heywoodu 13,504 Posted February 8, 2017 #1 Share Posted February 8, 2017 Tomorrow the world single distance championships in Gangneun (the Olympic track) will get underway Let's go De Jong and Zueva Let's go TJ Flowers ('bloemen' = 'flowers' in Dutch ) and Peter Michael If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dcro 10,172 Posted February 8, 2017 #2 Share Posted February 8, 2017 18 minutes ago, heywoodu said: Let's go De Jong Wait, what? You are actually cheering for a Dutch in speed skating? #banbestmen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,504 Posted February 8, 2017 Author #3 Share Posted February 8, 2017 Just now, dcro said: Wait, what? You are actually cheering for a Dutch in speed skating? How can I not cheer for Antoinette? Wüst is ok, but nothing special if she wins, Kramer and Bergsma are both a bit...meh, not my kind of athletes If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,504 Posted February 8, 2017 Author #4 Share Posted February 8, 2017 I seriously can't wait for the 10k, I hope Kramer and Bergsma will go head-to-head there as well so we'll see an epic battle If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,504 Posted February 9, 2017 Author #5 Share Posted February 9, 2017 Wüst beats Sablikova If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dcro 10,172 Posted February 9, 2017 #6 Share Posted February 9, 2017 Two medals for the Dutch in 3000m. That already puts them ahead of their Sochi 2014 count. #banbestmen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,504 Posted February 9, 2017 Author #7 Share Posted February 9, 2017 Oh come on, you don't start a medal ceremony by giving the gold medal first...!! Well, more like a coin ceremony. If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,504 Posted February 9, 2017 Author #8 Share Posted February 9, 2017 Rumours are the medals have "3000m men" engraved on them If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dcro 10,172 Posted February 9, 2017 #9 Share Posted February 9, 2017 3 minutes ago, heywoodu said: Oh come on, you don't start a medal ceremony by giving the gold medal first...!! Well, more like a coin ceremony. That was the practice at most of the Olympics (as recently as 2000/2002). #banbestmen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,504 Posted February 9, 2017 Author #10 Share Posted February 9, 2017 Just now, dcro said: That was the practice at most of the Olympics (as recently as 2000/2002). Yeah, and it's absolutely awful. The reactions you get from people watching it are like this then: Gold: Silver: Bronze: Cool for you but let's move on with the schedule While in a normal order, you'd get this: Bronze: Silver: Gold: If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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