Javier Sotomayor was build for the high jump. The only person to ever jump over 8 feet.

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Curling? No... Tide Ad

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OBS camera on chords above the crowd falls in Olympic Park

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Embarrassing Scenes for the organizers in the rain from the Discus Final, Unprepared and very unsafe.

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S.S. President Roosevelt, official transport of the US Olympic Team for the IX Olympiad, Amsterdam, 1928. Built in 1921, she began transatlantic service for United States Lines in 1922, until converted to the troopship USS Joseph T. Dickman in 1941. She was scrapped in 1948 [X-post r/Oceanlinerporn]

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Wow, NBC! That sounds so enticing!

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Mike Jankowski and my dad were friends in high school. I took a photo with him at the end of the school week.

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London police near Olympic Stadium give tribute to Usain Bolt

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PRK's Kim Kuk-hyang didn't advance today after winning gold at World's last year. This is her winning dive and podium reaction

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Almaz AYANA smashes the WR in the 10000m Athletics race!

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Usain Bolt confirmed as the chillest

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Anglosphere strong

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Japanese Prime Minister Becomes Mario For Japan 2020 Olympics

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Australian swimming team chilling in Rio

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Called It: China THUMPS China in Table Tennis Singles

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Fog at the women's skicross event. British commentator says: It's not particularly thick...

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2008, Usain Bolt Olympics Record 9.69s in 100m

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Now there’s a pretty sight...! Enjoy it while we can Dutchies!

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Let's celebrate Zimbabwe style

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Anybody else get this vibe?

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Skate Sisters - Korean speed skaters and Yuna Kim

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The Australian Opals have made it to the quarter finals winning by 27 points , they needed a 25 Pt win to advance

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you best start believing in ghost stories.....

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As a Wisconsinite, I got just as excited by this moment in the skeleton as I did when Shaun White win the gold 🐄🏈🧀🍺

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Culture Clash On The Podium

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Gender gap in Winter Olympic games (1924 -2022)

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Pretty awesome seat I have to watch the swimming competition in Brazil. 😂

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Russian and Ukrainian gymnasts

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ROC has won 17 medals above expected, while the USA has won 11 medals below expected (via fivethirtyeight.com)

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Anyone heard of Olympic Souvenir Knives?

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Absolutely over the moon to have 4x category A tickets for the final session of the athletics

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Meet USA Bobsled team member, Green Beret Nate Weber, BAMF

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Great Britain Question: small flags are one quarter of the Union Jack?

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Am I the only one that prefers the proposed logos for the Tokyo Olympics?

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Games over!

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Ashley Wagner Bullshit gif, now with subtitles

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33 years later and her records still stand. If you haven't had a chance to see her race go check them out on YouTube to truly see how fast she was.

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Chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea, Chairman of the Central Military Commission, Chairman of the National Defense Commission, Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army, and presidium member of the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea's Doppelganger at the Olympics

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How different are the womens'?

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British talent... until you're losing

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Shericka Jackson failing to qualify for the 200 meter womens semifinals..

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What a battle between the Aussie's and US in the pool. Incredible!

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My friend Derek is doing it right [x-post from pics]

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This photo shows Simone Biles' concentration while flipping on the balance beam

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Looking forward to Paris 2024, the Paris Olympics logo is also fantastic, with a round face punctuated by a French red lip, a tribute to female athletes and history.

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How to Spell PyeongChang Right

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Final 2020 Weighted Medals Table (4:2:1)

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Tom Daley, the British knitter, is currently leading the Chinese in 10m platform diving

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British race walker Tom Bosworth (6th in the 20k) proposed to his boyfriend today on the Copacabana beach (he said yes)

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Snowflake Designs from the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics and their Meaning

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Please #BoycottBeijingOlympics! How can a genocidal regime host a prestigious event such as Olympics?? This Olympics is stained with Uyghur blood, just like the T-shirt in this graphic. #StopUyghurGenocide #StandUp4HumanRights Photo credit: Twitter @NickDemocracy

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Goals

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Sorry if this isn’t the right place to ask, anyone know what this USA jersey is? Sorry for super low quality

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My friend made a cake, it's amazing

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Evan Dunfee and Hirooki Arai at the closing ceremony

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[OC] Olympic Medal Count Throughout The 2018 Olympics

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From yesterday's Croatia vs Serbia basketball match

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Winter Olympics Luge event has an official #DongCamTM

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The world right now!

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Shouldn't the Olympic YouTube channel know the date of their own Olympics?

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Looks at the medal table top eight at the moment, it is Permanent members of the United Nations Security Council and the old Axis Powers.

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USAG Announces Termination of Agreement with Karolyi Ranch

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We made a little planet pic at the Olympics!

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Love how the score is displayed.

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What a class act. Proud to be Canadian.

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When there are not enough commercials for a commercial break.

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Fencing: when it is really too good not to be posted. What an achievement!

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Let's give it up for Kristers Gudlevskis! An unbelievable 55 saves on 57 shots against Team Canada, and First Star of the game.

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Just finished being a Gamesmaker for the 2 weeks of the Olympics...such a great experience and would do it all over again!

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Fireworks for the rehearsal of the Opening (closing?) Ceremony seen last night.

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Running a 1500m at the very end of the Decathlon appears to be a bit tiring.

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In Track cycling. What is the reason one cyclist gets a proper base and the other one gets man hands? (serious question)

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Photofinish from Skicross quarterfinals.

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I'm surprised this guy hasn't got more attention.

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Separated Olympic stadiums (1976)

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I'm sorry Australia. You can't just make up a country to get you further up in the medal table

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China looks to finish 3rd in the medal table of Winter Olympics 2022

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Despite a 50m freestyle S11 final rematch, these medalists reclaimed the same positions with Ma Jia of China lowering the world record yet again.

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The one time the Dutch don't win gold in speed skating, a Canadian with a Dutch passport wins gold.

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Fabian Cancellara (SUI) wins Gold in the Individual Time trial

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Swedish King and Queen laugh at silly peasant

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Squirrel almost died in snowboard event

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Fish jumping out of the water during the Rowing finals

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Michael Phelps and thirteen year old Joseph Schooling in 2008... the Singaporean took Gold in the men's 100m butterfly in the 2016 Rio Olympics, Phelps took Silver in a three-way tie

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Alex Porter's handlebars snap and face plant at 60+ kph

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Which architects are designing the venues for the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang?

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Anyone knows what the green triangle means in scoring?

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Olympic and Paralympic total medals and athletes (Day 11)

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Do every single country compete in the olympics or is there some countries that has never competed before?

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Check out this big brain...

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Unprecedented! Tina Maze (SLO) TIES Dominique Gisin's (SUI) first place time in women's downhill! [gif]

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🇸🇲 SAN MARINO - APPRECIATION POST. The country has never won a medal before Tokyo 2020, but now they have managed to get two bronze medals and one silver in two different sports!

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The most important medal count as a Kiwi

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Still-image from the moment the ball makes physical contact with the ground - Women’s Beach Volleyball US vs Canada

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Team Japan enjoying themselves at Sochi (x-post r/hockey)

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Tina Maze hip bumps Lara Gut during flower ceremony

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The Brazilian way (Joao Victor qualifies for semifinal 110m hurdles)

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From goal keeper to goal scorer

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Margarita Simonyan (editor-in-chief of Russia today known as RT.com) making threatening tweets about judges at Olympics over a placing she's upset about

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Saw this while watching skeleton

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Found this 1996 Olympic Torch at a closet at work. They were a sponsor of Team USA.

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In control: Sunisa Lee continued USA’s domination of the women’s all-around event

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I love this adorable robot at the hammer throw.

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Weighted Medal Table Day 7 (4:2:1)

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Set a PB, still get stomped by a 15 yr old, unreal!

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My prediction for the 2028 Olympic Bid

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Didn’t want to miss the two-man bob! [Timmins, ON, Canada]

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Katie Couric and the Dutch embassy have a conversation On twitter about skating on canals

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Czech Republic's Sarka Pancochova's helmet after a crash in womens Slopestyle

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What they ate at the Olympic Village: better eat your fruits an veggies

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Yohan Blake from Jamaica was warming up in his weed tanktop

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One of the funniest moments of Sochi (Translated comments from French Television) [Xpost from funny]

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From Aw, I don't want to watch this! to THIS IS SO FREAKING AWESOME!!: My daughters watching USA women's gymnastic team go for gold.

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What a game. Who’s watching? 4th period!

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Olympic Figure Skating Gala Schedule and Music details

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Apparently Death is a TeamGB fan

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Egyptian boxer punched Mexican boxer right in the nuts.

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COVID Olympics: Medalists get new right to pose for mask-less photos • The women's cycling road race medalists on the podium. [short article in comments]

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Crosby's nice wall-play during the Canada-Austria hockey game

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Neeraj Chopra wins gold medal in javelin throw at the Tokyo Olympics becoming the first ever Indian to win a Gold medal in Track and Field for India in it's 121 year history

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There seems to be an issue with the Men's curling Medals

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This is the picture they used for US speed skater Jonathon Kuck...

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First day of practice at the Olympic Training Center

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New Banner Proposal for /R/Olympics

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Winning Olympic vaults - 56 year difference

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I recently found this at a garage sale and was hoping to tind out more about it or even if it is real? Any help is appreciated!

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NBC Gymnastics Commentator doesn't Identify Simone Biles' adoptive parents as her parents

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The IOC may have these guys under a different flag, but The Score app has allowed Russia to be represented by it. C'mon guys.

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Comparison of South Korean and United States 2016 Olympic Ceremonies uniforms

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The Canadian Bobsleigh team, and their beards.

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An Olympic Gentleman

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Danell Leyva (USA), silver medallist - congratulates Oleg Verniaiev (UKR) on his gold medal win in the Parallel Bars final.

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It's been 4 weeks since the opening ceremony, and I miss it already

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The face every archer makes on every shot.

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Come for the awful commentary, stay for the pure entertainment value

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That looks quite disgusting

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Congrats Farah and Rupp on a wonderful race!

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Olympic Women's Football - Knockout stage bracket

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Historical European countries at the Olympics [OC] [2400x2000]

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Blind soccer at the paralympics

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Very impressive camera trickery, but how?!

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Yesterday I held the '94 Olympics gold medal

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I didn’t know we had so many short track experts here

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