RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (WHDH) - Even though she’s not an athlete, comedian Leslie Jones seems to have punched her ticket to Rio.

Watch Nancy’s package on Leslie Jones’ tweets here.

Jones went for Gold on Twitter, and it seems her tweets have earned her an invite.

The Saturday Night Live star showed her support for Team USA.

She’s been live-tweeting the Rio Olympics, and her feed is fantastic.

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One of her followers was so impressed, he thought she deserved a spot on the Olympic “commentary team”, and tweeted at the top dog.

NBC Olympics producer Jim Bell agreed, and made an offer tweeting:

It sounds like Jones is up for the offer.

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