Eight GB crews in their rowing finals

[ScallyWag II]

YES!!!!! Gold!

 

[Melinda]

Omg!!!

 

[strung out]

yes!

 

[Phenotypic Dai]

Get in!

Gold!

 

[QueenOfGoths]

Hurray I didn't they'd they'd catch the Australians but ... phew!

 

[chintz]

bloody hell that knackered me

 

[Augie March]

Fucking hell that was close. Well done boys.

 

[Melinda]

Jeez I love rowing! Our boys are in tears, the Aussies are just devastated and the French are elated!

 

[Melinda]

Back to the cycling! Wendy is up.

 

[FabricLiveBaby!]

Blimey that was exciting!

 

[poului]

i76759i

That commentator is such a twat.

 

[marty21]

great race!!

 

[Melinda]

That commentator is such a twat.

What did he say?

 

[QueenOfGoths]

Andy Hodge comes from the village next to the one where I was born A good Yorkshire lad!

One of those French rowers looks a bit like Sadken - hmmmm, haven't seen him around the boards for a bit...

 

[TrippyLondoner]

Ooh a gold medal already.

 

[Melinda]

Ooh a gold medal already.

Slacker! Where you bin?

 

[TrippyLondoner]

Been asleep!

 

[Melinda]

I managed to get a few of hours in after the womens 400 heats.

Once Nicole, Christine and Lee were safely through I felt I owed it to the rowers to get some sleep in!

 

[TrippyLondoner]

I wanted to see that rowing final, couldn't manage it though!

 

[JTG]

Men's lightweight double are off

 

[JTG]

In front halfway, come on!

 

[TrippyLondoner]

Come on GB!

 

[JTG]

500 to go and they seem to be increasing their lead. Go on!

 

[TrippyLondoner]

So close now..!

 

[JTG]

They're gonna do it!

 

[TrippyLondoner]

Gb Win The Gold!!!!!!What a finish.

 

[JTG]

gold!

 

[QueenOfGoths]

Excellent!! - despite spending quite a bit of the race being dsitracted by pics of 1927's new arrival

 

[JTG]

Awesome, we've never even made the final in this before

 

[ScallyWag II]

what have i missed? what gold? what what what????