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Daft Olympic commentary

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swittle Aug 2021 8:18pm, 6 Aug 2021 78,209 posts	0 swittle
Fragile Do Not Bend Aug 2021 8:23pm, 6 Aug 2021 8,621 posts	0 Fragile Do Not Bend No wonder she’s been having problems
Dibble Aug 2021 8:40pm, 6 Aug 2021 815 posts	0 Dibble "she's undoubtedly perhaps the greatest 1500m runner"
Chrisity Aug 2021 9:32pm, 6 Aug 2021 19,243 posts	0 Chrisity Britain's last gold medal in 1952 - a bronze in Helsinki Nigel Starmer Smith (with reference to hockey, won in 88, bronze in 52)
Chrisity Aug 2021 9:39pm, 6 Aug 2021 19,244 posts	0 Chrisity He also came up with "Hard to penetrate the German circle, but that's the task that Curly's so inept at."
Dvorak Aug 2021 11:07pm, 6 Aug 2021 23,063 posts	0 Dvorak More prescient then daft: paraphrasing something said before the men's 4x100 "there's Tortu, and remember, the Tortu always wins the race".
Dooogs Aug 2021 11:34pm, 6 Aug 2021 7,038 posts	0 Dooogs (I kept incorrectly assuming Tortu was Finnish, just from the sound of his surname)
Mushroom Aug 2021 4:00pm, 8 Aug 2021 1,781 posts	0 Mushroom Chris Boardman, on GB's cycling performance: "For me it is the richest performance they have had, even though it was not as rich as before."
Cheg Aug 2021 4:26pm, 8 Aug 2021 3,248 posts	0 Cheg I think he meant richest like broad range of medals. But not as rich as before in terms of absolute gold medals.
Silent Runner Aug 2021 9:41pm, 22 Aug 2021 476 posts	0 Silent Runner I've just been catching up on the men's marathon (I'm a little behind...) "I don't think Kipchoge will slow down until either he has to, or he wants to." I can't fault the logic, but I'm not sure it really needed saying.