2012 was a breakout year for sports GIFs.
Video is still the dominant format for big, meaningful sports moments. But for all the micro-moments that make sports so fun to watch — spontaneous and awkward athlete reactions, split-second failures — GIFs are simply perfect.
We picked out the 21 best of these little moments. They include a whole lot of Chris Bosh, an epic Dempsey Face, and a beautiful Aussie hurdler (pictured) who built an entire cult following on the strength of a single GIF.
Lakers Bros are mesmerized by a Dwight Howard jam
Ryan Lochte summed up perfectly
Chris Bosh videobombs Lebron James (third-best Bosh GIF)
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