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Originally Posted by arnsbrae
The US really dominated in the pool - half of their medals have been won there (so far).
No-one can beat the Brits at sports where you sit down...
Equestrian
Rowing\ sculls
Cycling
Sailing
Triathlon (a third of it anyway...)
Also, all of the above involves the use of a machine or horse.
We have won a couple of races too...(and the long jump).
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I agree, but this happened yesterday.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/olympics/18914439
Also fellow Heerenveen citizen(!) Epke Zonderland won gold at the gymnastics High Bar this week.His former trainer/coach was a friend of mine some 10 years ago...
Notice our (national) Frisian flag
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Cheers
Robin