French pole vaulter Anthony Ammirati‘s Olympic dream has ended for a NSFW purpose.

At the lads’s qualifying occasion on the Paris Olympics Aug. 3, the 21-year-old missed his goal top and legs after which his crotch hit the crossbar, sending it crashing all the way down to the mat. Ammirati, who reacted by holding the perimeters of his head upon his personal touchdown, finally positioned fifteenth within the contest.

“It’s a giant disappointment” the first-time Olympian said in a statement posted by the French Athletics Federation. “The circumstances have been good. It’s the primary time I’ve began a contest with none stress. As I used to be a complete outsider, I solely had one purpose: to play with the viewers. I used to be virtually there.”

Ammirati additionally reshared a tribute posted by French sports activities academy Envol however didn’t touch upon the second that helped knock him out of the competitors, which went viral.

“We are proud of you @anthony_ammirati,” the academy’s Instagram submit learn in French. “Despite the last two physically disrupted weeks, you managed to be there, even if we are frustrated like you for this bar at 5m70. We wish you to live an unforgettable Olympic experience.”