Earlier within the match, the younger American defined that the celebration was born throughout his school days and he has since taken that to the large stage. “For me it's kind of like I'm saying I'm dialled in,” Shelton stated.

“That's what it is for me. You know, the first time that I really saw it is I'm really close friends with a lot of track and field athletes who train at the University of Florida where I live in Gainesville.

“One in particular, Grant Holloway, who's won the World Championships I think three times in a row now, that's kind of his signature thing. He loves doing this when he wins, and a lot of other athletes on the team kind of started doing it after too.”