This girl matched with a gold-medal winning Olympic swimmer on Tinder - but ignored him
Last Friday, Joseph Schooling, 21, from Singapore,
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Which, of course, is a huge achievement.
University of Texas student, Sabryna Salazar, was watching the race and the name Joseph Schooling rang a bell.
"I was watching Michael Phelps in the 100m butterfly race and then Joseph won. I noticed the name sounded familiar and the announcers kept saying he was a Longhorn (a University of Texas athlete) so I looked back through my Tinder matches and found out it was him," the 20-year-old told MailOnline.
my tinder match just won the 100M butterfly final and beat Michael Phelps
— sab (@sabwow) August 13, 2016
this is my greatest accomplishment pic.twitter.com/bhU96gmflO
Yup, Sabrina had matched with him on the dating app back in April and after a brief conversation, ignored him.
Which she is kinda regretting now.
and not replying to his message was my greatest failure
— sab (@sabwow) August 13, 2016
Het tweet has gone viral - and even her mam can't believe she let this one go.
my mom is everyone in my mentions pic.twitter.com/NrWc4mP5Xw
— sab (@sabwow) August 14, 2016
"Honestly, I just thought it was hilarious that we had matched at one point. It’s pretty crazy to think you’ve had an interaction with an Olympic gold medal winner," she said.
Something to consider next time you absent-mindedly swipe through Tinder.
