Hoda Kotb, the beloved co-host of "Today", has been captivating audiences with her infectious enthusiasm and unwavering support for the US Gymnastics team at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Following the women's gymnastics team's qualifying performance, Kotb shared a video on Instagram showcasing her heartfelt cheers and high fives for Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey, Suni Lee and Hezly Rivera. This display of genuine support didn't go unnoticed, with fans showering Kotb with praise for her infectious energy and "best team mum" vibes.
"Our girls are doing it! This was right after prelims! Go @usagym @simonebiles @jordanchiles @jadecarey @sunisalee @hezrivera We are cheering you on!" she wrote in the caption, igniting a wave of adoration from viewers.
"Thank you Hoda for cheering them on for those of us watching at home. You have the best energy ð," one fan commented, expressing gratitude for Kotb's genuine enthusiasm.
"Best team mum right there â¤ï¸," chimed in another, while a third proclaimed, "Love watching Hoda every time. She's a proud mama cheering them on ðâ¤ï¸."
Fans lauded Kotb for "representing all of us cheering back home," and showered her with accolades like "best cheerleader," "the best hype woman," "Auntie Hoda," and "the mama and auntie we all need."
"I love how much emotion Hoda shows! Itâs so refreshing to see how much she cares and all the feels she has," read another response to Kotb's video.
Throughout the Olympics, Kotb is keeping fans updated on all the action from the French capital. The "Today" team has also been sharing glimpses of Kotb's infectious energy through "Hoda Cam" moments, capturing her genuine excitement and passion for the games.
Joining Kotb in Paris are fellow "Today" anchors Savannah Guthrie, Craig Melvin and Al Roker, all bringing their unique reporting styles to the international games.
Kotb's unwavering support and genuine excitement for the US Gymnastics team have made her a favourite amongst fans, earning her the title of "Team Mum" and embodying the spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship.