Gallery: These 12 Memes Are the Real Champs of the Sochi Olympics
Illustrations by via Tumblr01Shoshi Games
Shoshanna on HBO's *Girls* (played by Zosia Mamet) has some of the best facial expressions of anyone on the show. Turns out they're even better when placed on the shoulders of Olympic athletes. (Expand the gallery for the best experience.)
Photos by screengrab: WIRED02#SochiProblems
\#SochiProblems became a popular hashtag after photos from the games - like this one of a two-toilet stall - hit the web.
Photos by via Tumblr03Ashley Wagner's Reaction
Figure skater Ashley Wagner's reaction to a disappointing score became Photoshop fodder for the ages.
Photos by Screengrab: WIRED04Russian Police Choir
The Russian Police Choir got their Daft Punk on with all the awkwardness one would expect from law enforcement in a former Soviet state.
Photos by Screengrab: WIRED05#Quinning
\#Quinning became popular after U.S. bobsledder Johnny Quinn had to do his best *Alien* chestburster impression in order to escape a hotel bathroom in Sochi.
Photos by Paul Gilham/Getty Images06Figure Skating - Winter Olympics Day 9
Olympic figure skaters: the embodiment of elegance and poise. Or so we thought.
Photos by Screengrab: WIRED07Norwegian Curling Pants
Haberdasher mashin'! The curling team from Norway has *the* best pants. Hands down.
Illustrations by via Deadspin08TJ Oshie Shootout
Kneel before your new hockey god T.J. Oshie, who converted some unbelievable shootout goals against Russia, including this one.
Illustrations by via Tumblr09Rings Fail
When the Olympic rings [malfunctioned](http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/olympics-fourth-place-medal/sochi-opening-ceremony-glitch--only-four-of-five-rings-light-up-164831946.html) during the opening ceremony, the internet sprang into action.
10Hoth Olympics
This is what it would look like if the Olympics took place during the Battle of Hoth, and we're not just Tauntan.
Photos by Screengrab: WIRED11Dogecoin Jamaican Bobsled Team
Dogesled might not be the most stable alt-currency, but it raised $30,000 for the Jamaican bobsled team. Such cool, very runnign!
Illustration by via Vulture12Unintentional Facemask
Kathrin Zettle took a gate flag to the grill and just kept on schussing.
