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Post by The Thorn » Tue Mar 18, 2025 12:34 pm

Should I create an instagram?

Any darts talk going on there?
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Post by ChrisW » Tue Mar 18, 2025 1:04 pm

It was this.

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Re: Athletics thread

Post by The Thorn » Thu Mar 20, 2025 6:54 pm

World Indoors Championship starts tomorrow in China

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Re: Athletics thread

Post by The Thorn » Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:02 am

Pentathlon 60m hurdles

1. Taliyah Brooks 8.09
2. Timara Chapman 8.24
3. Saga Vanninen 8.30
4. Kate O'Connor 8.30
5. Camryn Newton-Smith 8.30

Pentathlon High Jump

1. Kate O'Connor 1.81
2. Timara Chapman 1.81
3. Saga Vanninen 1.81
4. Bianca Salming 1.78
5. Taliyah Brooks 1.78

Pentathlon Shot Put

1. Saga Vanninen 15.81
2. Bianca Salming 14.69
3. Kate O'Connor 14.64
4. Vanessa Grimm 14.63
5. Taliyah Brooks 14.39
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Re: Athletics thread

Post by The Thorn » Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:07 am

Pentathlon Overall Standings (3/5 events)

1. Saga Vanninen 2967
2. Kate O'Connor 2889
3. Taliyah Brooks 2882
4. Timara Chapman 2809
5. Vanessa Grimm 2760
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Re: Athletics thread

Post by The Thorn » Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:07 am

Men's Triple Jump Final

1. Andy Diaz Hernandez 17.80
2. Yaming Zhu 17.33
3. Almir Dos Santos 17.22
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Re: Athletics thread

Post by The Thorn » Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:21 am

No Lieke and no Dutch lady at all in 400m or the relay :(
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Re: Athletics thread

Post by The Thorn » Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:22 am

Hungary has 13 athletes at the World Champs, Netherlands only have 6. They don't give a fuck :D
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Re: Athletics thread

Post by Greipel » Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:39 am

Why do you care about exactly the Hungarian athletes?
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Post by ChrisW » Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:43 am

The Thorn wrote: ↑Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:22 am Hungary has 13 athletes at the World Champs, Netherlands only have 6. They don't give a fuck :D
It is a bit of low show. Considering the massive team they had the other week. Ok. It was a bit closer.
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Re: Athletics thread

Post by The Thorn » Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:44 am

Greipel wrote: ↑Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:39 am Why do you care about exactly the Hungarian athletes?
No particular reason mate.
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Re: Athletics thread

Post by Cooking with Sandra » Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:47 am

13 is a decent showing for us.
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Re: Athletics thread

Post by The Thorn » Fri Mar 21, 2025 11:42 am

Men's high jump final is on with Kerr, Woo and Doroschuk

Pentathlon long jump is getting underway come on Saga
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Re: Athletics thread

Post by The Thorn » Fri Mar 21, 2025 1:06 pm

Men's High Jump Final

1. Sanghyeok Woo 2.31
2. Hamish Kerr 2.28
3. Raymond Richards 2.28
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Post by The Thorn » Fri Mar 21, 2025 2:19 pm

Saga Vanninen. What an athlete.
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Re: Athletics thread

Post by The Thorn » Fri Mar 21, 2025 2:23 pm

Women's Pentathlon Final

1. Saga Vanninen 4821
2. Kate O'Connor 4742
3. Taliyah Brooks 4669
4. Vanessa Grimm 4481
5. Timara Chapman 4476
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Re: Athletics thread

Post by The Thorn » Fri Mar 21, 2025 2:29 pm

Men's 60m Final

1. Jeremiah Azu 6.49
2. Lachlan Kennedy 6.50
3. Akani Simbine 6.54
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Re: Athletics thread

Post by The Thorn » Fri Mar 21, 2025 2:31 pm

This concludes Day 1. Finland's finest and sexiest athlete brought us much joy today. But enough about Kantele.

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Re: Athletics thread

Post by The Thorn » Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:57 pm

The Thorn wrote: ↑Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:07 am Men's Triple Jump Final

1. Andy Diaz Hernandez 17.80
2. Yaming Zhu 17.33
3. Almir Dos Santos 17.22
Dos Santos disqualified over wearing illegal shoes

Hughes Zango takes bronze
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