Olympic Athlete Dead

Discussion in 'Sports' started by Christian Little, Feb 12, 2010.

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    Just happened within the past hour or two. The poor fellow crashed into a metal post going 90mph. What a way to go.

    Full Story: http://www.morethanthegames.co.uk/1...illed-vancouver-2010-winter-olympics?page=0,0
     
    Christian Little, Feb 12, 2010 IP
  2. talvehtia

    talvehtia Well-Known Member

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    Wow, 1 day before the Olympics, really a bad start. I'm pretty sure he was training really hard for the games and really sorry for the athlete and his family :(
     
    talvehtia, Feb 12, 2010 IP
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    5starpix Notable Member

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    The luge competition is not going to happen this year
     
    5starpix, Feb 12, 2010 IP
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    Rohit patel Prominent Member

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    That's horrible crash just before game start, I seen it on TV few mins ago. RIP.
     
    Rohit patel, Feb 12, 2010 IP
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    pinkcola Peon

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    Just saw this news on tv..really very bad sad news :(
     
    pinkcola, Feb 12, 2010 IP
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    dollarofakshay Peon

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    this is very bad news about.the medical checkup system of Olympic is not active. and it is not effective.
     
    dollarofakshay, Feb 12, 2010 IP
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    ruworth Active Member

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    #7
    It just shows you that no matter how hard you train it can all be taken away at the blink of an eye.
     
    ruworth, Feb 13, 2010 IP
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    quiz Well-Known Member

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    They changed that part a bit after the accident. To bad they changed it to late :(.
     
    quiz, Feb 14, 2010 IP
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    Gomah Greenhorn

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    I saw the video, i was shocked by the violence of the shock... Peace
     
    Gomah, Feb 15, 2010 IP
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    I saw the video on TV. why dont they have nets or padding on those poles
     
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