How Irish Olympian Bryan Keane captured the shot of the Games

Bryan Keane's image of Simone Biles has had almost 40,000 retweets and just shy of 350,000 likes.
How Irish Olympian Bryan Keane captured the shot of the Games

SNAPSHOT OF HISTORY: Bryan Keane’s shot of Simon Biles competing on the vault last weekend. Picture: Bryan Keane/Inpho

A week into the greatest show on earth, it’s the image of the Games: a seven-shot, multi-exposure photo that captures the astonishing athleticism of the greatest gymnast in history.

And behind the lens was an Irishman, who also happens to be an Olympian: Bryan Keane.

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