Apollo Marid
17 Aug 08 - 20:23
Watching Men's Sabre.
The French just beat us. Ah, well. We still swept the medals the first time 'round. :D
The French just beat us. Ah, well. We still swept the medals the first time 'round. :D
I know we suck, but you have almost double our population...Sentynel wrote:I was talking about the rowing. If we want to go into total medal scores, well... *waves 11 golds, 6 silvers and 8 bronzes*Luciene wrote:That' s four bronzes....brappage!Sentynel wrote:Ah, yes, a gold, a silver and two bronzes...
Our equestrian team suffered a whole bunch of annoying injuries and other problems, I'm told. Zara Philips, who's arguably our best rider (title holder for the world eventing championships and stuff), had to drop out because her horse got injured. (It got injured right before Athens, too..)Nero wrote:I'm surprised that UK hasn't been first in all Equestrian events. :P
Beach volleyball is OK. Just the women's one. Oddly I don't find the men's as interesting as the women's.XxHogwartsHokagexX wrote:Aw no, it's beach volleyball again. Good thing NBC has online coverage.
Well they're still faring good. Last I heard they were tied with Canada for fourth.wrote:Our equestrian team suffered a whole bunch of annoying injuries and other problems, I'm told. Zara Philips, who's arguably our best rider (title holder for the world eventing championships and stuff), had to drop out because her horse got injured. (It got injured right before Athens, too..)
I wonder why? :PNero wrote:Oddly I don't find the men's as interesting as the women's.
Yay female wrestling!Nero wrote:....whoops.rubberchickenben wrote:Umm... that's "THE BRITISH ARE CHEATING WITH SCIENCE" lolololololNero wrote:THE AMERICANS ARE CHEATING WITH SCIENCE!
Well the Americans are the only ones with the suits.
WOHOHOHO
We have finally heard O Canada on the podium!
How so?Apollo wrote:Gymnastics is hilairious.
9Nero wrote:XD
Well Canada now has eight medals. 15th in total medals, 18th in value.
"Oh, he's doing great-- oh- oh- here comes the big landing..."Nero wrote:How so?Apollo wrote:Gymnastics is hilairious.
Now ten; Simon Whitefield got silver in the triathlon.Luciene wrote:9Nero wrote:XD
Well Canada now has eight medals. 15th in total medals, 18th in value.
whoo! go trampoline! I really wanted MacLennan to get something, but she was second last
