Wow, talk about fast.
Caitlyn Jenner posted her very first tweet yesterday — and amassed more than 1 million followers in just over four hours, beating President Barack Obama’s record of a million followers in 4 hours and 52 minutes.
The Guinness Book of World Records posted on the feat today: “The reality star and former Olympic athlete’s new verified account @Caitlyn_Jenner reached the figure in just 4 hours and 3 minutes.”
Here’s Jenner’s tweet below, which has also been retweeted more than 230,000 times. To date, she now has more than 2 million followers:
— Caitlyn Jenner (@Caitlyn_Jenner) June 1, 2015
The tweet features Jenner on the cover of Vanity Fair, which hits stands June 9. Formerly known as Bruce, the Olympic gold medalist and E! Channel staple on many a Kardashian show, Jenner is the feature story for June, which is Pride Month.
Jenner followed up the record-breaker with this tweet today:
Another Jenner world record, and at 65? Who'da thought! Humbled & honored to have reached 1M followers in 4 hrs. Thank you for your support.
— Caitlyn Jenner (@Caitlyn_Jenner) June 1, 2015
Very cool, indeed.