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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI'm not sure I can say anything about this that hasn't been said already. Worst Olympic dive ever?
"One, two, threeeaaeeaaee ooh wwooooow ooh oh ohwwwooowowo WOAH! whap.
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I'm not sure I can say anything about this that hasn't been said already. Worst Olympic dive ever? (Original Post)
A HERETIC I AM
Aug 2012
OP
I have a vid of me doing that very same dive, but with a twist so I belly flop.
A HERETIC I AM
Aug 2012
#3
he fucked up, or lost the dive. BUT.... at least he can say he did it well. that is great
seabeyond
Aug 2012
#4
Someone hits the board on the way back down now and then, so that'd probably top this. (nt)
Posteritatis
Aug 2012
#8
sadbear
(4,340 posts)1. New phrase: To Feck Up.
msongs
(67,405 posts)2. got any vids of you doing better? nt
A HERETIC I AM
(24,368 posts)3. I have a vid of me doing that very same dive, but with a twist so I belly flop.
It'll cost ya, though.
seabeyond
(110,159 posts)4. he fucked up, or lost the dive. BUT.... at least he can say he did it well. that is great
in entertainment value. sorry for him. thanks
Scuba
(53,475 posts)5. I thought that award belonged to the Chinese women's badminton team.
Curmudgeoness
(18,219 posts)7. The agony of defeat.
I really feel bad for this guy....you know he is capable of doing a great dive. Sometimes, life sucks.
Posteritatis
(18,807 posts)8. Someone hits the board on the way back down now and then, so that'd probably top this. (nt)
A HERETIC I AM
(24,368 posts)10. I have seen several of those types over the years....
and I'm thinking, that has to fucking hurt!
I have no doubt that the fellow in the .gif I posted is an excellent diver. You don't get to the Olympics if you can't dive at the highest level.
But still.....it's funny. I'm betting he laughed at himself later on.
Of course, hitting the board or platform is bad form, no doubt.
But I still think the above clip is funny,
opiate69
(10,129 posts)9. Worse than Krauthammer's??