Paris 2024 Olympics Thread - 11th August (pg 430)

[jimharri]

CBL3, jim! Those geriatrics in the East Stand have to be escorted to and from their seats.

All the hip young (ish) folks are in CBL3, then?

 

[MCFC1993]

Well done Lizzie Bird, qualifies for the 3000m steeplechase final, snatched a qualifying place on the line.

 

[Dave Ewing's Back 'eader]

All the hip young (ish) folks are in CBL3, then?

They're definitely hip, most of 'em replacements, but I dunno about young!

 

[jimharri]

They're definitely hip, most of 'em replacements, but I dunno about young!

Do the refreshment kiosks up there sell Werther's Originals and Sanatogen multivitamins?

 

[MCFC1993]

Equaliser, India can only park the bus.

 

[BringBackSwales]

I saw the conclusion of the first set of beach volleyball between China and Switzerland. Thought it would go on for the rest of the morning!!
Who won? I had a FT call from my sister in French France so missed the rest. :-)
Thanks for the help. :-)

Switzerland won, Eccles

 

[jimharri]

Switzerland won Eccles

Not much of a prize, is it? I mean to say; Eccles? They could have made it Prestbury.

 

[BringBackSwales]

Not much of a prize, is it? I mean to say; Eccles? They could have made it Prestbury.

Comma now inserted (never knew you were with the grammar police!)

 

[jimharri]

Comma now inserted (never knew you were with the grammar police!)

Chief Constable. No; not c**tstable!

 

[BringBackSwales]

I’d ban every fucker who makes that cringy heart gesture with their hands, not just in the Olympics but in all sports, and in all walks of life. I’d start with Son of spurs