Olympics Thread
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Amazing to win by that much over such a short distance.
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Incredible
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Love it!!! Dominance!!!
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Would be happy to contest all Olympics events on the water
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@Nevorian said in Olympics Thread:
Surely Lisa Carrington is our greatest Olympian of all time
No doubt about it.
The camaraderie in this sport is excellent
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It's funny how most of the sports we win medals in, we are sitting down. Kayaking, Rowing, Cycling and Sailing.
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Watching the women waiting for confirmation of silver and bronze was almost better viewing than the race.
@Bovidae said in Olympics Thread:
Watching the women waiting for confirmation of silver and bronze was almost better viewing than the race.
One team member in the German team was beside herself, and the other was having a laugh. Completely different ways of showing emotion while waiting to hear the result.
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Toby Roberts wins Gold for GB in the climbing
Epic
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@Bovidae said in Olympics Thread:
Watching the women waiting for confirmation of silver and bronze was almost better viewing than the race.
One team member in the German team was beside herself, and the other was having a laugh. Completely different ways of showing emotion while waiting to hear the result.
@Canes4life said in Olympics Thread:
@Bovidae said in Olympics Thread:
Watching the women waiting for confirmation of silver and bronze was almost better viewing than the race.
One team member in the German team was beside herself, and the other was having a laugh. Completely different ways of showing emotion while waiting to hear the result.
That was Paulina Paszek, the Pole/German. It was that close for the minor medals.
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It's funny how most of the sports we win medals in, we are sitting down. Kayaking, Rowing, Cycling and Sailing.
@Canes4life said in Olympics Thread:
It's funny how most of the sports we win medals in, we are sitting down. Kayaking, Rowing, Cycling and Sailing.
You’re not going to win many sevens games sitting down
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@Canes4life said in Olympics Thread:
It's funny how most of the sports we win medals in, we are sitting down. Kayaking, Rowing, Cycling and Sailing.
You’re not going to win many sevens games sitting down
@MN5 said in Olympics Thread:
@Canes4life said in Olympics Thread:
It's funny how most of the sports we win medals in, we are sitting down. Kayaking, Rowing, Cycling and Sailing.
You’re not going to win many sevens games sitting down
Hence why I said most sports.
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@MiketheSnow said in Olympics Thread:
Some of the backdrops have been spectacular. The show jumping was run in the grounds of Versailles, spectacular
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@Nevorian said in Olympics Thread:
Surely Lisa Carrington is our greatest Olympian of all time
I'd argue she is The Greatest Female Olympian of All Time now.
Only really swimmers ahead of her for her time Golds.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_multiple_Olympic_medalists
