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The Olympic Games Rio-2016 Thread

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by TheSecondStain, Jul 30, 2016.

  1. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    Cannot believe it. I think the rule needs to be you can't overtake until the derny's front wheel leaves the track, so, if it's a bit slow leaving, there is less likely to be someone overlapping. In this case, I think the riders have got jumpy....but amazed that the same thing happened twice.
     
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  2. fatletiss

    fatletiss Well-Known Member

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    All back in again is my guess.
     
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  3. Saint Helen

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    lol! What a farce!
     
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  4. Saint Helen

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    3rd time lucky!
     
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  5. ChilcoSaint

    ChilcoSaint What a disgrace
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    Yes, all back in again!
     
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  6. Le Tissier's Laces

    Le Tissier's Laces Well-Known Member

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    Tell the berk on the derny to speed up. Glad the German was allowed back in actually.
     
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  7. TheSecondStain

    TheSecondStain Needs an early night

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    I think the Derny rider is a bit tardy getting off the track.
     
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  8. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    If they DQ'd the German he could quite rightly argue that they don't have the technology to measure it....so, if I was the man with the gun, I'd shut my eyes.
     
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  9. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    Kennyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy
     
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  10. Saint Helen

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    Yessssssss!!!!!!
     
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  11. fatletiss

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    Amazing Kenny!
     
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  12. Le Tissier's Laces

    Le Tissier's Laces Well-Known Member

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    Un
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  13. TheSecondStain

    TheSecondStain Needs an early night

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    They actually set off in front of the back wheel of the Derny anyway, so they need to sort out the ruling on this one.
     
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  14. ChilcoSaint

    ChilcoSaint What a disgrace
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    Yessss!!!!!
     
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    Well, that was stressful!
     
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  16. TheSecondStain

    TheSecondStain Needs an early night

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    That was amazing.
     
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  17. Saint Helen

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    I can go to bed now though my heart will have to slow down if I'm going to sleep!
     
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  18. ChilcoSaint

    ChilcoSaint What a disgrace
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    You just can't beat a Brit on a bike!
     
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  19. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    Every cyclist has a medal...perfect. :)
     
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  20. fatletiss

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    I've been waiting to go up too!! Night night!
     
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  21. Saint Helen

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    Jack Laugher currently in silver medal position in 3m diving
     
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