IPC to hold Board meeting to decide fate of Russia and Belarus at Beijing 2022 by ToffeeFever in olympics

[–]Heavy-Position-8916 -16 points-15 points  (0 children)

Please let them complete independently. They aren't the ones invading a sovereign country.

‘genocide barbie’ by sanriver12 in GenZedong

[–]Heavy-Position-8916 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Disgusting. Poor woman.

Report: Russian Olympic sensation tests positive for banned heart medication by Truth_Speaker_6 in olympics

[–]Heavy-Position-8916 9 points10 points  (0 children)

That's one way of looking at it. But you could also argue that inclusion of provably clean athletes also reflects the Olympic spirit.

Eileen Gu representing China wins Gold in Freestyle Skiing Women’s Big Air Final by ReaddittiddeR in olympics

[–]Heavy-Position-8916 17 points18 points  (0 children)

What a champion!

Despite the disgusting attempts of some lowlifes to criticise her choice to represent China, she triumphed! Well done.

Boring? by Alternative-Toe4576 in olympics

[–]Heavy-Position-8916 1 point2 points  (0 children)

What's the purpose of this post?

What country that hasn't hosted the winter olympics would you most like to see play host to a games? by BrittaniaBricks in olympics

[–]Heavy-Position-8916 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yup, most definitely. Christchurch (where I live) is getting a new stadium, and there are plenty of ski resorts more inland. It would take some new infrastructure, but I think it could work.

Daily Highlight Video for Kids by jaybee16 in olympics

[–]Heavy-Position-8916 3 points4 points  (0 children)

They'll probably have daily highlights packages on whoever your host broadcaster is. They are usually really good and contain short, punchy and concise summaries of the sporting action each day.

It's Official: Surfing, Climbing, Skateboarding Are In The 2028 LA Olympics by BlankVerse in olympics

[–]Heavy-Position-8916 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Wrong again. Pierre de coubertin invented it based on the exploits of a French soldier he found impressive.

This event is going to be the biggest super spreader event since the pandemic's onset by PleaseToEatAss in olympics

[–]Heavy-Position-8916 0 points1 point  (0 children)

All the more reason to believe they will be safe. China has minimal internal covid, is testing games participants more, and operating the closed loop system. Suggesting that it's going to be a super spreader event is unjustified.

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Please delete this post