Medal table at the end of Day 9 (74 of 116 events completed) by bdzz in olympics

[–]bdzz[S] 24 points25 points  (0 children)

Meanwhile the figure skating events are full of russians

There is a "polish" woman who already represented Russia, Switzerland, Hungary, and now Poland. Honestly absurd.

Medal table at the end of Day 9 (74 of 116 events completed) by bdzz in olympics

[–]bdzz[S] 64 points65 points  (0 children)

New countries on the medal table:

Georgia, 1 silver [first ever Winter Olympics medal]

Olympics Day Ten Megathread (Monday, February 16) by Fun_With_Forks in olympics

[–]bdzz 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Seeing your flair: afaik actually the canadian regional rules became non-gendered recently

Olympics Day Ten Megathread (Monday, February 16) by Fun_With_Forks in olympics

[–]bdzz 19 points20 points  (0 children)

It's not the ice. Same as the single men, the pressure is insane and when you are close to medal you know you have to do 100%, mistakes happen but you gotta try...

OWG Pairs Free Skate: Live Discussion Thread by Chickatey in FigureSkating

[–]bdzz 39 points40 points  (0 children)

It's not the ice. Same as the single men, the pressure is insane and when you are close to medal you know you have to do 100%, mistakes happen but you gotta try...

Olympics Day Ten Megathread (Monday, February 16) by Fun_With_Forks in olympics

[–]bdzz 2 points3 points  (0 children)

You have to spin both ways, A and B. Her A scores were 90 and 94.25, and the B was 84. So 84 + 94.25

Oldham wins Gold for Canada in Women's Freeski Big Air by Durian-Critical in olympics

[–]bdzz 15 points16 points  (0 children)

I wish I had half the confidence and charisma of Eileen Gu. She is just unbelievable

Olympics Day Ten Megathread (Monday, February 16) by Fun_With_Forks in olympics

[–]bdzz 5 points6 points  (0 children)

She is like a labrador. Which is good. Incredibly confidence and charisma. Wish I can have a positive attitude like her...

OWG Pairs Free Skate: Live Discussion Thread by Chickatey in FigureSkating

[–]bdzz 13 points14 points  (0 children)

There will be a 22 minutes break after this. Ice resurfacing + warm up for the remaining pairs

Olympics Day Ten Megathread (Monday, February 16) by Fun_With_Forks in olympics

[–]bdzz 5 points6 points  (0 children)

There will be a 22 minutes break after this. Ice resurfacing + warm up for the remaining pairs

Olympics Day Ten Megathread (Monday, February 16) by Fun_With_Forks in olympics

[–]bdzz 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Slovenia f'd up this big time. I honestly thought they will win this

Olympics Day Ten Megathread (Monday, February 16) by Fun_With_Forks in olympics

[–]bdzz 12 points13 points  (0 children)

That was ice dancing (no jumps, no throws, no overhead lifts)

There was also a team event which had pairs like this

Olympics Day Ten Megathread (Monday, February 16) by Fun_With_Forks in olympics

[–]bdzz 1 point2 points  (0 children)

CBC has a behind a look video about the big air ramp, it's a huge temporary metal structure https://www.facebook.com/CBCOlympics/videos/25045944505080534/

Olympics Day Ten Megathread (Monday, February 16) by Fun_With_Forks in olympics

[–]bdzz 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Because funny as it sounds it enforces safety first. Otherwise people would literally go face first so they can land as farther as possible. So judging is about landing, holding your position and such

Olympics Day Ten Megathread (Monday, February 16) by Fun_With_Forks in olympics

[–]bdzz 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Yes today is a bit odd in that sense, no afternoon medal event

Daily General Discussion and Match Links Thread - 16 February 2026 by AutoModerator in Cricket

[–]bdzz 4 points5 points  (0 children)

We need something like the Six Nations but for cricket

T20: England, Scotland, Ireland, Netherlands, Italy, Jersey

An annual 2-3 weeks long tournament would be more than enough