What's your most memorable Olympic moment?

That's right, his parents were still there until about four or five years ago - he was living in Leicester the last I heard of him, but that must have been twenty or thirty years ago.

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Originally Posted by splott parker

Danny Boyle's opening ceremony 2012, fantastic viewing, one of the best bits of television I've ever seen.

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Can't stand the Olympic Opening Ceremonies.

If I wanted to see 700 people walking around and around in tracksuits I'd spend a day at the Quadrant Shopping Centre.

Nadia Comaneci, the perfect 10

Things that stick in my mind.
Derek Redmond's dad helping him over the line.
That diver smacking his head on the board.

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Originally Posted by Rjk

Things that stick in my mind.
Derek Redmond's dad helping him over the line.
That diver smacking his head on the board.

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Greg Louganis?

Interesting docu film about him on TV the other week. Reason he was freaking out about it at the time was he was secretly HIV positive.

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Originally Posted by TH63

Greg Louganis?

Interesting docu film about him on TV the other week. Reason he was freaking out about it at the time was he was secretly HIV positive.

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Well that and also he could have died smacking his head on the platform

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Originally Posted by Steve R

Can't stand the Olympic Opening Ceremonies.g

If I wanted to see 700 people walking around and around in tracksuits I'd spend a day at the Quadrant Shopping Centre.

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Isambard Kingdom Brunel in a tracksuit :hehe:

Bob Beamon 1968 long jump.