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Title: cheating Yanks
Post by: ED209 on July 30, 2012, 07:43 PM: ::)

http://www.standard.co.uk/olympics/olympic-news/london-2012-olympics-titfortat-espionage-as-us-and-gb-fight-for-bmx-secrets-7978886.html

serious business... winning!
Title: Re: cheating Yanks
Post by: martylaa on July 30, 2012, 08:11 PM: But sad...
Title: Re: cheating Yanks
Post by: GTnumber1 on July 30, 2012, 08:14 PM: like team GB didnt practice on this track either ::)
Title: Re: cheating Yanks
Post by: stidds on July 30, 2012, 08:15 PM: What I cannot see from that story is the tit for tat that the British team has done? It seems as though it is all the US team.
Title: Re: cheating Yanks
Post by: e5dcb on July 30, 2012, 08:36 PM: Good old yanks lol

Have I got this right is it one race for the men and one for the womans?
Title: Re: cheating Yanks
Post by: ED209 on July 30, 2012, 08:40 PM: Quote from: Stidds on July 30, 2012, 08:15 PM
What I cannot see from that story is the tit for tat that the British team has done? It seems as though it is all the US team.

thought the same Sean ::)
Title: Re: cheating Yanks
Post by: ED209 on July 30, 2012, 08:40 PM: Quote from: GTNUMBER1 on July 30, 2012, 08:14 PM
like team GB didnt practice on this track either ::)

just 'cause theres no Greek team 8)
Title: Re: cheating Yanks
Post by: Pooch on July 31, 2012, 02:32 PM: Quote from: ED209º on July 30, 2012, 08:40 PM
Quote from: GTNUMBER1 on July 30, 2012, 08:14 PM
like team GB didnt practice on this track either ::)

just 'cause theres no Greek team 8)
And Greek means take it in the arse :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: cheating Yanks
Post by: kungfunky on July 31, 2012, 02:36 PM: Nothing new here, they built a replica or the Bejing track in 08.
Title: Re: cheating Yanks
Post by: ron burgundy on July 31, 2012, 06:31 PM: That reporter is punting to the uneducated.

These are the Elite, they will have it dialled in 3 or 4 practice laps any way. And it's not just the US that have been using the replica Olympic track, other countries can get access to it as well.

Papendal any one? Those cheating Dutch... and all the other nations that have used it. ::)

(http://www.bmx-greenhoppers.nl/bmx-greenhoppers.nl/images/stories/content/Papendal-BMX-Track-2011-920px.jpg)
Title: Re: cheating Yanks
Post by: keviboy on July 31, 2012, 09:57 PM: Still no bloody tickets for sale!
:Great_Britain: