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They're not different. Athens was ranked by total medals. It just so happened that we had the most Gold Medals and the most overall medals....
Cheating is different than a judging dispute.
In the Olympics main thread.
According to some posters on here, Mark shouldn't feel happy about his medal because it's not gold. What a loser that Mark Lopez guy is.
See here's the thing: I don't blame the poor little girl who may lose her medal. She had no choice in the matter. It sucks that the only way to...
Gotcha. I did not, in fact, read your post. Apologies.
Then, in the same post... ...?
No it won't. People will try to do the best that they can while still landing on their feet which is what's supposed to happen. The current...
That was his average. He got a 15.3 or so on the vault where he fell. Still way too high in my opinion.
But she didn't complete the vault. You're supposed to land on your feet. If you don't do that, you didn't do what you were supposed to do....
How does it take an expert to know that failing at your objective doesn't deserve a medal?
If they don't judge fairly, then it's not fair and square. How hard is that to understand? Someone winning a medal in the vault while landing...
Thank you for posting a wikipedia article talking about something other than what we are discussing. Now, again, please tell me how the...
8 of your 15 posts are in this thread...most of them whining about the whining.
Tell me how someone who lands on their knees can beat anyone who lands on their feet in the vault where the whole purpose is to flip and land on...
Something did come up. Should I show you the video of the girl yesterday landing on her knees and still winning the bronze in the vault over...
The big question is why the IOC made it to where there couldn't be ties in gymnastics when there are ties in other sports. In other gymnastics...
Wait, I thought you said we shouldn't listen to Bela because he's an idiot.
They're not talking about adding the scores, they're talking about how the deductions are made.
Not everybody thinks the NFL is the best place to be at. Perhaps he enjoys doing what he's doing.