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Old 08-12-2016, 11:12 AM   #81
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Belgium and GB2(not ennis-hill) clears 1.92m, wow

BTE will be 5th after this event.
I have her in third. 27 pts from 2nd
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Old 08-12-2016, 11:14 AM   #82
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I have her in third. 27 pts from 2nd
the 2 others are still going. They have passed her.
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I came across this story this morning on SI. Pretty interesting stuff and will be interesting to see what happens.

http://www.si.com/olympics/2016/08/1...rack-and-field
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GB2 clears 1.95m!
Belgium fails first attempt
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Whoops, you're right!
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Old 08-12-2016, 11:18 AM   #86
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belgian clears 1.95m on 3rd attempt, gap getting wider at the top
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TSN is going to turn away from the athletics soon to show US-Sweden Women's Soccer.
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What are BTE's strongest events?
Generally she's a good hurdler and quite a good long jumper.
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Old 08-12-2016, 11:19 AM   #89
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TSN is going to turn away from the athletics soon to show US-Sweden Women's Soccer.
Perhaps they will have commentary for the soccer game unlike CBC...
#frustrating

Edit: seems like they have it now!!! Hooray
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Whooooo KJT!
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I came across this story this morning on SI. Pretty interesting stuff and will be interesting to see what happens.

http://www.si.com/olympics/2016/08/1...rack-and-field
Wow. Old news.
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Van Landeghem about to race
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Van Landeghem T-3 in her heat in the 50m freestyle (fastest heat thus far)
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Old 08-12-2016, 11:32 AM   #94
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Wow. Old news.

Umm that was published yesterday and is about a competition happening in the next few days...
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Generally she's a good hurdler and quite a good long jumper.

Too bad she didn't too well in hurdles today then
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Van Landeghem has qualified for the semi-finals tonight. Michelle Williams up now.
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Umm that was published yesterday and is about a competition happening in the next few days...
But the story about Semenya has been a thing for about 6 or 7 years.
It was a story in the last Olympic Games too.
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Chantal Van Landeghem qualifies for tonight's semifinals. 20:00 on CBC
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But the story about Semenya has been a thing for about 6 or 7 years.
It was a story in the last Olympic Games too.
And it is still a story. I'd say it is an even bigger story now given the current climate surrounding identity issues.
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But the story about Semenya has been a thing for about 6 or 7 years.
It was a story in the last Olympic Games too.
Except now there is no limit for testosterone for woman. And now Semenya is unbeaten in the 800 m. Which is why the story has come up again.
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