British Gold Medal Thread
#46
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Originally Posted by ladyofthelake
USA is now top of the medals table...
cos they choose to count the total number of medals
twisting the results to suit
cos they choose to count the total number of medals
twisting the results to suit
#47
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Originally Posted by bobz
Cheeky buggers
Britain 6 medals with 60 million people, one medal for every 10 million
we're actually doing better under the Manc Medal Count Method.
#48
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Originally Posted by manc1976
USA 29 medals with 297 million people, one medal for every 10.24 million
Britain 6 medals with 60 million people, one medal for every 10 million
we're actually doing better under the Manc Medal Count Method.
Britain 6 medals with 60 million people, one medal for every 10 million
we're actually doing better under the Manc Medal Count Method.
#49
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Woo hoo! Britain's first Gold!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olym...ng/3579964.stm
Shirley Robertson's Yngling crew won Britain's first gold medal of the Athens Games on Thursday.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olym...ng/3579964.stm
Shirley Robertson's Yngling crew won Britain's first gold medal of the Athens Games on Thursday.
#50
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Originally Posted by James Box
Woo hoo! Britain's first Gold!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olym...ng/3579964.stm
Shirley Robertson's Yngling crew won Britain's first gold medal of the Athens Games on Thursday.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/olym...ng/3579964.stm
Shirley Robertson's Yngling crew won Britain's first gold medal of the Athens Games on Thursday.
#51
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Not looking all that rosey in the Badminton Final though
Latest score: Robertson/Emms (GB) 1-15 6-3 Zhang/Gao (Chn)
Latest score: Robertson/Emms (GB) 1-15 6-3 Zhang/Gao (Chn)
#52
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Gotta love those sailors! Should have another 3 sailing golds pretty soon.
#53
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Originally Posted by manc1976
Not looking all that rosey in the Badminton Final though
Latest score: Robertson/Emms (GB) 1-15 6-3 Zhang/Gao (Chn)
Latest score: Robertson/Emms (GB) 1-15 6-3 Zhang/Gao (Chn)
Latest score: Robertson/Emms (GB) 1-15 15-12 Zhang/Gao (Chn)
#54
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Joined: Feb 2004
Posts: 14,577
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Originally Posted by James Box
They won the second game though!
Latest score: Robertson/Emms (GB) 1-15 15-12 Zhang/Gao (Chn)
Latest score: Robertson/Emms (GB) 1-15 15-12 Zhang/Gao (Chn)
Just imagine it.... 2 gold medals, we'd be at the dizzy heights of number 12 on the medal table !!
-tom
#55
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Originally Posted by anotherlimey
Just imagine it.... 2 gold medals, we'd be at the dizzy heights of number 12 on the medal table !!
-tom
-tom
can cut the tension here with a knife I tell ya
Last edited by manc1976; Aug 19th 2004 at 3:06 pm.
#56
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Latest score: Robertson/Emms (GB) 1-15 15-12 7-3 Zhang/Gao (Chn)
#57
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Joined: Feb 2004
Location: Washington, DC via Cornwall
Posts: 193
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Originally Posted by manc1976
USA 29 medals with 297 million people, one medal for every 10.24 million
Britain 6 medals with 60 million people, one medal for every 10 million
we're actually doing better under the Manc Medal Count Method.
Britain 6 medals with 60 million people, one medal for every 10 million
we're actually doing better under the Manc Medal Count Method.
#58
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Originally Posted by Oggie Oi!
Best not to judge the Aussies by that method.
#60
Re: British Gold Medal Thread
Originally Posted by Yorkieabroad
10-8 up in the last .....