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  1. mctiger

    mctiger RIP, and thanks for the music Staff Member

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    Vernon Norwood gets the gold as anchor of the men's 4x400m.
     
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  2. tirk

    tirk im the lyrical jessie james

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    mondo grazed the bar twice for the world record set by him. yet he was a foot above the bar each time. he will break it soon enough.

    american nilsen got the silver.
     
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  3. mctiger

    mctiger RIP, and thanks for the music Staff Member

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    What's the story behind Mondo not competing for USA? Is he not an American citizen?
     
  4. mctiger

    mctiger RIP, and thanks for the music Staff Member

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    And my bad, Norwood did not run in the medal race. Still gets a medal, though, because he ran in the qualifier.
     
  5. COLD SMOKE

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    He's from Lafayette. Mom was born in Sweden. Antoine Duplantis (outfielder for the tigers a few years ago) is his brother.
     
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  6. Hou-duco

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  7. mctiger

    mctiger RIP, and thanks for the music Staff Member

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    I knew all that but I didn't know about the dual citizenship and the other stuff in the article @Hou-duco posted. And here's the girlfriend
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    life in sweden seems pretty good, maybe even better than lafayette
     
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  9. tirk

    tirk im the lyrical jessie james

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    Well first off his mom is from sweden. And also hes a star there. no one here gives a shit about pole vaulting obviously. plus all the swedish bitches.
     
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