Breaking at the Summer Olympic Games Paris 2024

[Josh 11,046]

  On 8/9/2024 at 7:38 PM, rybak said:

I haven't idea that numbers can defeat a real person 

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You mean an entire country? 

[rybak 3,239]

  On 8/9/2024 at 10:49 PM, Josh said:

You mean an entire country? 

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It could be, but actually an name India exists  

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India_(given_name)

[Griff88 1,971]

  On 8/9/2024 at 8:02 PM, hckošice said:

Women's B-Girls
Final Results

 

"AMI" - Ami YUASA

 

"NICKA" - Dominika BANEVIC

 

"671" - LIU Qingyi

 

 

Gold Medal Match

 

Ami  3 - 0  Nicka

 

Bronze Medal Match

 

671  2 - 1 India

 

Full Final Results HERE

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Owh nice to know that 671 (Chinese: Liu Qi Yi) is basically the athlete’s name

[Siddhartha Talukdar 234]

  On 8/9/2024 at 7:27 PM, Bearas said:

 671 defeated  India for bronze

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The curse athletes finishing 4th extends to India as well

[NearPup 3,198]

  On 8/9/2024 at 11:00 PM, rybak said:

It could be, but actually an name India exists  

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India_(given_name)

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India's lega name is India Sardjoe, so that's exactly the case here.

[NearPup 3,198]

Only 16 finishers in the B-Girl competition, as Talash was disqualified due to making a political protest.

 

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/08/09/breakdancer-free-afghan-women-cape-olympics/74741903007/

[heywoodu 15,335]

  On 8/10/2024 at 3:23 AM, Siddhartha Talukdar said:

The curse athletes finishing 4th extends to India as well

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Is India also one of the 100 countries that mostly gets 4th places?  

[heywoodu 15,335]

  On 8/10/2024 at 4:15 AM, NearPup said:

Only 16 finishers in the B-Girl competition, as Talash was disqualified due to making a political protest.

 

https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/olympics/2024/08/09/breakdancer-free-afghan-women-cape-olympics/74741903007/

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Oh oh oh, USA Today....how you missed a golden opportunity. Why on earth not write the headline as follows (with the latter part of the headline being up for debate)?

 

BREAKING: Afghan athlete disqualified at Olympics

[Siddhartha Talukdar 234]

  On 8/10/2024 at 6:48 AM, heywoodu said:

Is India also one of the 100 countries that mostly gets 4th places?  

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We got 6 4th places this time compared to 6 medals, not sure of medals to 4th place ratio for other countries 

[heywoodu 15,335]

  On 8/10/2024 at 7:07 AM, Siddhartha Talukdar said:

We got 6 4th places this time compared to 6 medals, not sure of medals to 4th place ratio for other countries 

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I'd be curious to see that, but every Olympics I see people from every country on here complaining about how they missed so many chances and got so many 4th places  

 

It's like people mostly just remember the unfortunate moments instead of the good ones