Rio Olympics 2016, Tennis: Twitter reacts as Nadal wins doubles gold

I love my little Rafito, you superstar, you personified pot of gold, you precious mallorcan matador, congrats on GOLD! @RafaelNadal
— Kaleigh Smyrk. (@kaleighsmyrk) August 13, 2016

Omg omg omg while I was sleeping you've won your gold medals???? Congrats Rafa & Marc. Viva #ESP https://t.co/sI6b17dS28
— Marlina Ayu (@Marlinaayu) August 13, 2016

Rafael Nadal is back, Yesssss !! #winsgold #Rio2016
— sriram krishna (@itskrish5) August 13, 2016

'Unforgettable' gold for Rafael Nadal https://t.co/4ObrZErsCH
— Anchor Newsreader (@AnchorEnglish) August 13, 2016

Players to win Olympics in singles and doubles: Venus ('00) Nicolas Massu ('04) Serena ('00, '12) Rafa Nadal ('08, '16). #tennis #Rio2016
— Dawn Rhodes (@rhodes_dawn) August 13, 2016

@RafaelNadal @marclopeztarres Well Done U two! Very Proud of you. Watched from Australia...no sleep but well worth it. Exciting Match ☝💜👏🎾🏆
— Karen_Adelaide (@Karen_Adelaide) August 13, 2016

Never, ever, under any circumstances, on any surface, underestimate Rafael Nadal.
— Elise Berkower (@eliseberkower) August 13, 2016

Oh that golden feeling! Nadal and Lopez win Gold... pic.twitter.com/EFTiQ6TBlQ
— TennisNow (@Tennis_Now) August 13, 2016

A week ago we didn't know if we'd ever see @RafaelNadal at anything close to the peak of powers again. Man, plots migrate fast in tennis...
— Jon Wertheim (@jon_wertheim) August 13, 2016

Rafael Nadal and the Williams Sisters are now the only active tennis players to win #gold in both singles and doubles at the Olympics.
— Vic. (@VicenxuPalauet) August 13, 2016

Rafa Nadal wins the Gold after eight years, looking to do the double now
— Digvijay Singh Deo (@DiggySinghDeo) August 13, 2016

The #Olympics do matter to tennis players. From the tears of @DjokerNole to smiles from @RafaelNadal and #MarcLopez pic.twitter.com/IRsGC0DqOb
— Todd Woodbridge (@toddwoodbridge) August 13, 2016

@RafaelNadal's Olympic #Gold Medal Bite!!! #ESP pic.twitter.com/vTjI00gjWN
— RafaNadalFANS (@RafaNadalFANS) August 13, 2016

Lefty King @RafaelNadal #Tenis pic.twitter.com/J2mrZpLj2b
— elaisa jane (@elaisajanee) August 13, 2016

Lionel Messi is back, so is Rafa Nadal with a win and a gold medal. Indeed a good day for sports! #Tennis #Olympics
— Shwe (@mrslazybones) August 13, 2016