medal count thread

brad7686 · Post by **brad7686** » Thu Feb 18, 2010 12:24 pm

USA went ape last night. Now up to 5 golds, 14 medals. Germany 2nd, France 3rd, Canada 4th.

UK Skins Fan · Post by **UK Skins Fan** » Thu Feb 18, 2010 2:56 pm

The UK team is just waiting for the right moment to strike ;-)

BossHog · Post by **BossHog** » Thu Feb 18, 2010 3:28 pm

UK Skins Fan wrote:The UK team is just waiting for the right moment to strike

Eddie the Eagle - one of the greatest Olympic heroes ever. :rock:

GB has a great chance of medaling in the curling...

UK Skins Fan · Post by **UK Skins Fan** » Thu Feb 18, 2010 3:36 pm

Curling certainly, plus the skeleton, and that's probably about it.

The women in the downhill yesterday were flying further off the final jump than Eddie did!

BossHog · Post by **BossHog** » Fri Feb 19, 2010 2:23 am

After Thursday's action:

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1   USA   6   5   7   18
2   GER   4   4   3   11
5   NOR   3   3   2   8
4   CAN   3   3   1   7
4   FRA   2   1   4   7
6   KOR   3   2   0   5
6   AUT   1   2   2   5
8   SUI   3   0   1   4
8   CHN   2   1   1   4
8   ITA   0   1   3   4

Amberion · Post by **Amberion** » Fri Feb 19, 2010 4:08 am

And for all those who missed it

Australia - 1 gold 1 silver

brad7686 · Post by **brad7686** » Fri Feb 19, 2010 12:38 pm

Amberion wrote:And for all those who missed it

Australia - 1 gold 1 silver

That snowboard girl went off

UK Skins Fan · Post by **UK Skins Fan** » Fri Feb 19, 2010 3:45 pm

Is "went off" another example of a language that I don't speak?! Lol.

brad7686 · Post by **brad7686** » Fri Feb 19, 2010 4:23 pm

UK Skins Fan wrote:Is "went off" another example of a language that I don't speak?! Lol.

well its not X-games slang or anything. Might just be something we came up with after we left the home country. :lol:

UK Skins Fan · Post by **UK Skins Fan** » Fri Feb 19, 2010 4:30 pm

I guess it means that she performed very well though? In which case, I agree - she went off!

KazooSkinsFan · Post by **KazooSkinsFan** » Fri Feb 19, 2010 4:48 pm

UK Skins Fan wrote:Is "went off" another example of a language that I don't speak?! Lol.

It was just sick

brad7686 · Post by **brad7686** » Fri Feb 19, 2010 4:49 pm

yea, its kind of like how i watch faldo call golf matches and i don't understand 90% of his slang, but i can kind of guess since its in the same language.

brad7686 · Post by **brad7686** » Sun Feb 21, 2010 1:48 pm

UK Skins Fan wrote:The UK team is just waiting for the right moment to strike

Women's skeleton!