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Night everyone...

Anyone staying up for Mo ?

Why is the Chinese fighter screeching like an injured pigeon ?

He is rather grating. This isn't the Eurovision Song Contest.

Twas Azerbaijan.

Another gold medal ! A last question, and I owe you a drink if you can get this one.... Great Britain willl be only the second country to increase its medal total at five successive Olympics should we cross the 65 mark (as is likely). Who was the first to do this ? A totally redundant crumb...

New question: No ego stroking by looking things up... Which nation's model of sports excellence formed the blueprint of the post Atlanta GB success ? Which Olympics Games was the 'watershed' moment for that country's turn in sporting fortunes ?

A little bit of research suggests that there maybe a sixth, although an athletes participation in the St Louis games of 1904 is not confirmed. Shame, as it was one of the countries I guessed ! Apparently, Great Britain is the only 'ever present' at both summer and winter- although the Jamaican...

Avoiding the ease of pumping a few words into the search engines, I'll go with: Great Britain, Sweden, Netherlands, Australia, Italy.

You win the gold medal. We competed, along with a number of others, under the federation flag, Unlike the USA athletes, who were threatened with embarrassing repercussions more suited to North Korea than the 'land of the free', our athletes were told they could go but not under the Union flag...

Trivia question: In which year did all the GB athletes compete in the Olympics for another team ?

Quite outstanding. Wonderful and emotional interview.

Well that's okay then. It's not fair to hate one country more than the other. Even the Daily Mail understands that, although the Romanians seem to more hatred than the others which is unfair. If i was Pole I would complain about that.

That was the Montreal moment. We've got the National Lottery to thank for all this.

No-one says it's offensive. It's just offensive to hate everyone else.

Wiggins behaviour on the podium was a disgrace...:annoyed: ..... It was also very funny too :lolol: