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2016 Rio Olympics Thread
Caveman
#141 Posted : Tuesday, August 16, 2016 9:29:45 AM
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safariant wrote:
One of my favorite female athlete Allyson Felix beaten to gold in 400m.
Not sure it was fair but seems legal.



Why didn't Allyson Felix dive also to get the Gold?
Impunity
#142 Posted : Tuesday, August 16, 2016 10:42:28 AM
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maka wrote:
kaka2za wrote:
Angelica _ann wrote:
safariant wrote:
One of my favorite female athlete Allyson Felix beaten to gold in 400m.
Not sure it was fair but seems legal.


Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Applause Applause Applause



No.7 is the clear winner here


100% fair...


They consider the head first. ..the head must cross the line to determine the race. ...u have been seeing athletes finish by putting their heads in front.
Diving is perfectly allowed as per the current laws.
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sitaki.kujulikana
#143 Posted : Tuesday, August 16, 2016 10:51:02 AM
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Impunity wrote:
maka wrote:
kaka2za wrote:
Angelica _ann wrote:
safariant wrote:
One of my favorite female athlete Allyson Felix beaten to gold in 400m.
Not sure it was fair but seems legal.


Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Applause Applause Applause



No.7 is the clear winner here


100% fair...


They consider the head first. ..the head must cross the line to determine the race. ...u have been seeing athletes finish by putting their heads in front.
Diving is perfectly allowed as per the current laws.

I thought it was the torso, not the head
sitaki.kujulikana
#144 Posted : Tuesday, August 16, 2016 10:55:10 AM
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safariant wrote:
One of my favorite female athlete Allyson Felix beaten to gold in 400m.
Not sure it was fair but seems legal.


I wonder who your other favorite athletes are, but I am sure kenyans outnumber the americans in your favorite list smile
masukuma
#145 Posted : Tuesday, August 16, 2016 10:58:30 AM
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Impunity wrote:
maka wrote:
kaka2za wrote:
Angelica _ann wrote:
safariant wrote:
One of my favorite female athlete Allyson Felix beaten to gold in 400m.
Not sure it was fair but seems legal.


Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Applause Applause Applause



No.7 is the clear winner here


100% fair...


They consider the head first. ..the head must cross the line to determine the race. ...u have been seeing athletes finish by putting their heads in front.
Diving is perfectly allowed as per the current laws.

it was fair... it was legal... it was wonderful. it's all about throwing everything in there. Applause Applause Applause Applause
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sitaki.kujulikana
#146 Posted : Tuesday, August 16, 2016 11:23:35 AM
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Rudisha, hope Kemboi and Kiprop deliver, but Rudisha is an olympic 800m legend.
kaka2za
#147 Posted : Tuesday, August 16, 2016 11:55:15 AM
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masukuma wrote:
Impunity wrote:
maka wrote:
kaka2za wrote:
Angelica _ann wrote:
safariant wrote:
One of my favorite female athlete Allyson Felix beaten to gold in 400m.
Not sure it was fair but seems legal.


Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Applause Applause Applause



No.7 is the clear winner here


100% fair...


They consider the head first. ..the head must cross the line to determine the race. ...u have been seeing athletes finish by putting their heads in front.
Diving is perfectly allowed as per the current laws.

it was fair... it was legal... it was wonderful. it's all about throwing everything in there. Applause Applause Applause Applause


IAAF RULE 164
The Finish
1. The finish of a race shall be denoted by a white line 50mm wide.
2. The athletes shall be placed in the order in which any part of their bodies (i.e. torso, as distinguished from the head, neck, arms, legs,hands or feet) reaches the vertical plane of the nearer edge of the finish line as defined above.
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masukuma
#148 Posted : Tuesday, August 16, 2016 12:32:21 PM
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kaka2za wrote:
masukuma wrote:
Impunity wrote:
maka wrote:
kaka2za wrote:
Angelica _ann wrote:
safariant wrote:
One of my favorite female athlete Allyson Felix beaten to gold in 400m.
Not sure it was fair but seems legal.


Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Applause Applause Applause



No.7 is the clear winner here


100% fair...


They consider the head first. ..the head must cross the line to determine the race. ...u have been seeing athletes finish by putting their heads in front.
Diving is perfectly allowed as per the current laws.

it was fair... it was legal... it was wonderful. it's all about throwing everything in there. Applause Applause Applause Applause


IAAF RULE 164
The Finish
1. The finish of a race shall be denoted by a white line 50mm wide.
2. The athletes shall be placed in the order in which any part of their bodies (i.e. torso, as distinguished from the head, neck, arms, legs,hands or feet) reaches the vertical plane of the nearer edge of the finish line as defined above.

i think it was excellent.... throwing it all in there - if felix did that - she would have been the gold medalist but... SHE DIDN'T!
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Angelica _ann
#149 Posted : Tuesday, August 16, 2016 1:08:04 PM
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Posts: 11,935
masukuma wrote:
kaka2za wrote:
masukuma wrote:
Impunity wrote:
maka wrote:
kaka2za wrote:
Angelica _ann wrote:
safariant wrote:
One of my favorite female athlete Allyson Felix beaten to gold in 400m.
Not sure it was fair but seems legal.


Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Applause Applause Applause



No.7 is the clear winner here


100% fair...


They consider the head first. ..the head must cross the line to determine the race. ...u have been seeing athletes finish by putting their heads in front.
Diving is perfectly allowed as per the current laws.

it was fair... it was legal... it was wonderful. it's all about throwing everything in there. Applause Applause Applause Applause


IAAF RULE 164
The Finish
1. The finish of a race shall be denoted by a white line 50mm wide.
2. The athletes shall be placed in the order in which any part of their bodies (i.e. torso, as distinguished from the head, neck, arms, legs,hands or feet) reaches the vertical plane of the nearer edge of the finish line as defined above.

i think it was excellent.... throwing it all in there - if felix did that - she would have been the gold medalist but... SHE DIDN'T!

Give it to the Miller, give it all smile
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murchr
#150 Posted : Tuesday, August 16, 2016 2:23:49 PM
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Joined: 2/26/2012
Posts: 15,980
Angelica _ann wrote:
masukuma wrote:
kaka2za wrote:
masukuma wrote:
Impunity wrote:
maka wrote:
kaka2za wrote:
Angelica _ann wrote:
safariant wrote:
One of my favorite female athlete Allyson Felix beaten to gold in 400m.
Not sure it was fair but seems legal.


Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Laughing out loudly Applause Applause Applause



No.7 is the clear winner here


100% fair...


They consider the head first. ..the head must cross the line to determine the race. ...u have been seeing athletes finish by putting their heads in front.
Diving is perfectly allowed as per the current laws.

it was fair... it was legal... it was wonderful. it's all about throwing everything in there. Applause Applause Applause Applause


IAAF RULE 164
The Finish
1. The finish of a race shall be denoted by a white line 50mm wide.
2. The athletes shall be placed in the order in which any part of their bodies (i.e. torso, as distinguished from the head, neck, arms, legs,hands or feet) reaches the vertical plane of the nearer edge of the finish line as defined above.

i think it was excellent.... throwing it all in there - if felix did that - she would have been the gold medalist but... SHE DIDN'T!

Give it to the Miller, give it all smile


She had the best ran, led all the way and she was not going to lose at the finish line. Dive pap! The crowd went wild. Earlier, a Brazilian used the same method and qualified for the next round Laughing out loudly
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