Shakira lauds Colombia’s Olympic wins

Famed Colombian songstress Shakira praised her home country’s efforts in the 2012 London Olympics, via Twitter Monday.

The Barranquilla native tweeted to her fans, “Two silver medals for #Colombia so far! Let’s go for more! Shak,” referencing the silver medals won by Colombian cyclist Rigoberto Uran and weightlifter Oscar Figueroa.

Shakira has a following of over 17,500,000 on one of social media’s largest networks and continues to gain more loyalists daily.

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