Olympics Standings - controversy? on General Discussions Message Board - Page 3

Chingy42007 · 8/22/2008

quote: originally posted by The Times Newspaper Who's top of the table? According to the world: (goldsilverbronz

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Hgy_Hgy_Hobo posted on Aug 22, 2008 11:02:45 PM - Report post

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originally posted by planbskater

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originally posted by SuperSkyline89

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originally posted by yosup

Meh, Canada is in sixteenth, so I'm not interested. >_>

Wait till the winter Olympics and hockey gets into the picture. Everything else is minor.

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[Edited by planbskater, 8/22/2008 5:17:38 PM]

I'm just glad you didn't mention curling. eew. >.<

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Elite posted on Aug 23, 2008 2:36:26 PM - Report post

3rd FTW

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Al-pucino posted on Aug 23, 2008 6:41:40 PM - Report post

The Americans eagerly want to be on the top, maybe that's why they switched things around

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Serivor posted on Aug 23, 2008 10:49:06 PM - Report post

i honestly don't care about that
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airhead posted on Aug 23, 2008 11:16:23 PM - Report post

well china did cheat

wouldn't that put us at the top and them in last? lol

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insomniac posted on Aug 23, 2008 11:17:31 PM - Report post

China also focused on team based events that award more gold medals in comparison to individual events that only grant one. If I'm not mistaken, the US won more events than china did.

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xxjjrockerxx posted on Aug 25, 2008 10:45:26 AM - Report post

Whoo, Team GB is 3rd!
I can't wait until 2012 - a friend of mine is training to compete in the gymnastics
And well done to the British girl (sorry, forgot the name) who got bronze in the tae kwon do - first British person ever to get a medal in that event

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Rami posted on Aug 25, 2008 12:40:37 PM - Report post

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originally posted by insomniac

China also focused on team based events that award more gold medals in comparison to individual events that only grant one. If I'm not mistaken, the US won more events than china did.

No, it doesnt matter if the event was team based or not, the winner gets one medal to their medal count.