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Old 02-18-2006, 09:50 PM   #81 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by IamAlejo
If you cared that much about your sport and you were winning would you try to pull a trick right before the finish line?

If you can answer that as yes, than I guess we do have to agree to disagree.

And yeah edge, the speedskating is pretty interesting. But only the shorttrack to me.
yeah I can see that, she was caught up in the moment, heard the crowd cheering her on, got psyched up by it, and wanted to throw something to please the crowd. I can very easily see that. Not saying it was a smart move on her part, but I can understand it.
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