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Not That Alysa Liu: Olympic Gold Triggers Identity Confusion Online

Not That Alysa Liu: Olympic Gold Triggers Identity Confusion Online

Summary

Alysa Liu, a 20-year-old American figure skater, gained significant attention and Instagram followers after winning two gold medals at the Winter Olympic Games in Milan. Many people confused her with other women named Alysa and Alyssa Liu on social media, leading to mistaken follow requests.

Key Facts

  • Alysa Liu is a 20-year-old American figure skater.
  • She won two gold medals at the Winter Olympic Games in Milan, Italy.
  • Her Instagram followers surged to 4.7 million after her Olympic success.
  • A profile picture of a bowl of Lucky Charms marshmallows is used by Alysa Liu on Instagram.
  • Other individuals named Alysa and Alyssa Liu faced confusion due to the surge in new followers.
  • One Alyssa Liu added a note to her profile to clarify she is not the Olympic skater.
  • The non-skating Alyssa Liu linked to Alysa Liu's account to direct confused followers correctly.

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