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Tom Brady Praises Wife Gisele's Role In 'Incredible' Olympic Opening Ceremony

BOSTON (CBS) – Millions of people around the world watched as supermodel Gisele Bündchen took center stage during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Friday night.

One television viewer particularly enjoyed Bündchen's performance in her home country of Brazil.

The supermodel's husband, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, posted on Facebook Saturday how proud he was to see his wife in the global spotlight.

Congratulations Brazil on the incredible opening ceremony of the Olympic Games! Gisele, words can't describe how proud I...

Posted by Tom Brady on Saturday, August 6, 2016

With the Patriots in the midst of training camp for the upcoming season, Brady was unable to attend the Olympic ceremonies in person.

He posted his message to Bündchen in both English and Portuguese.

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