Athletics at the Summer Olympic Games 2020

[Monzanator 4,488]

Martyna Galant PB and advances to SF! That's a small upset for sure.

[heywoodu 15,013]

14 minutes ago, Gianlu33 said:

But she qualified despite the crash

Not surprisingly, Kipyegon would have easily done the same, just like Muir  

[heywoodu 15,013]

Oh no, the permanently doped Tikhon is as good as out, that is sad  

 

[Illya 511]

Just now, heywoodu said:

Oh no, the permanently doped Tikhon is as good as out, that is sad  

 

And russian Pronkin also may be out 

[heywoodu 15,013]

2 minutes ago, Illya said:

And russian Pronkin also may be out 

Too bad another proven doper is easily through.

[heywoodu 15,013]

Next-day medal ceremonies when the main emotion and tiredness is gone  

[Federer91 2,738]

Isn't Tikhon 45 or so, why is he still competing 

[heywoodu 15,013]

4 minutes ago, Federer91 said:

Isn't Tikhon 45 or so, why is he still competing 

Because he is the president of the national federation and with that, one may assume he is also a dictator buddy  

 

So, you know, free spots in the Olympics.

[Grassmarket 3,385]

1 hour ago, Olympian1010 said:

Update on a story posted to this thread yesterday:

 

When she flies out she needs to get a flight that goes via New York or Singapore because a direct flight Japan-Western Europe goes over Russian and Belarussian airspace.

[heywoodu 15,013]

Doesn't look like Gayle's knee has recovered