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Originally Posted by Sparrow
i enjoy following and rooting for underdog countries in the Olympics. if your country has only one athlete there or you’ve never won nothing, i’m excited to see you go out there doing your best. the Philippines won their first gold EVER! that kind of joy and pride is what it’s about.
America is the University of Alabama of the Olympics. oh? another gold? *yawn* BORING
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In addition to Diaz of the Philippines, Tatjana Schoenmaker of South Africa winning the gold (and setting a WR) in the 200m butterfly was one of my favorite moments thus far.