European Games 2023

[Olympian1010 8,068]

Someone’s going to need to explain “electric trial” to me 

[Monzanator 4,604]

  On 7/29/2020 at 8:28 PM, Col_Frost said:

 

- electric trial (not sure is this a proper English name of this event)

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  On 7/29/2020 at 8:47 PM, Olympian1010 said:

Someone’s going to need to explain “electric trial” to me 

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It's motorcycle trials. Nothing too flamboyant, I remember EuroSport showing this back in the 90s already. I guess the engines are electric these days rather than gasoline hence the word "electric trials".

 

[Olympian1010 8,068]

  On 7/29/2020 at 9:07 PM, Monzanator said:

 

 

It's motorcycle trials. Nothing too flamboyant, I remember EuroSport showing this back in the 90s already. I guess the engines are electric these days rather than gasoline hence the word "electric trials".

 

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I assumed that, but I wasn’t certain. Trials is cool. I don’t know if it belongs at the European Games though.

[Vojthas 949]

  On 7/29/2020 at 9:10 PM, Olympian1010 said:

I assumed that, but I wasn’t certain. Trials is cool. I don’t know if it belongs at the European Games though.

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OMG, I LOVED IT!!!

 

Lately I saw almost all those athletes I remember form 15-20 years ago still competing: Raga, Bou, Cabestany...

[Vojthas 949]

  On 7/29/2020 at 8:47 PM, Olympian1010 said:

Someone’s going to need to explain “electric trial” to me 

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Not youth and urban enough for you?

[Monzanator 4,604]

  On 7/29/2020 at 9:13 PM, Vojthas said:

Not youth and urban enough for you?

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It was fairly innovative back in the 90s so maybe the millenials will re-discover it as something new - even if it's not   Outside of Spain an UK this sport is totally obscure - just as speedway outside of Poland and Scandinavia

[Dnl 691]

  On 7/29/2020 at 9:26 PM, Monzanator said:

 

It was fairly innovative back in the 90s so maybe the millenials will re-discover it as something new - even if it's not   Outside of Spain an UK this sport is totally obscure - just as speedway outside of Poland and Scandinavia

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[Col_Frost 179]

Oops, i forgot to write boxing on my list 

 

Corrected

[Griff88 1,970]

  On 7/29/2020 at 6:39 PM, Olympian1010 said:

@Sindo I believe this is the logo for the Games (at least it’s the one that they’re using at present).

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Hey Minsk, lemme borrow your homework!

 

 

[Col_Frost 179]

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