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Slightly surprised this hasn't drawn a bit more excitement ? OK it is a road time and conditions vary ; but this looks like a rather promising performance...

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Please , Philipo : don't spoil this board with personal abuse. You've always been civil to me , though we often disagree ; and I don't have a problem...

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Happy to see this one has been reactivated. Meant to post originally ; but dithered around writing lists and crossing names off etc - and forgot to ever...

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I am voting for Crouser - largely for the reasons Ursus outlined above. I absolutely do not wish to take anything away from Warholm , who was brilliant...

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Well I quite enjoyed the first day at Zurich - although not sure mixed long jumping turns or 560 metre tracks are going to be the way of the future 😄...

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Ostarine , apparently. Suppose it could possibly be down to an unwise use of a supplement but it matters not. He's cooked , the relay boys lose the medal...

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I generally rate the placing table as the best guide to overall performance (even if it isn't as exciting to the general public as the medal count.) ...

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Yes , gymnastics is correct. Was 7 in Rio. (Includes trampoline)

Rowing and canoeing were of course down. But I suspect the base remains...

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Lauren Price signed off the GB team effort with an emphatic win in the boxing ring. 2 g 2 s 2 b from 11 fighters ... vies with sailing ,cycling and equestrian...

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Very tight for gold medal race with ROC : Bulgaria upset them in the rhythmic gymnastics. So GB still one ahead.

ROC are in the handball...

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Gold for Valente of USA ... well done her : got the lead after that first race and rode really cleverly thereafter to ensure victory. Locals will be...

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Seven gold medals now. Up there with Steve Redgrave as greatest British Olympian ever ?

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That was almost unbelievable ! I've never seen anyone do that in an Olympic Keirin final ... brilliant move to completely wrong-foot the others : and...

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Not sure how Laura got caught out in that elimination race. She is normally foolproof in that one. Think that has done for her chances now , barring...

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Jason looked great in that semi. Could he do it again in the final ? Definite chance.

Laura fighting back but that wretched crash has...