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DinahMoeHum

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5. Artur Aleksanyan, Greco-Roman wrestling gold medalist. . .

Reply to KamaAina (Original post)

Sun Aug 21, 2016, 11:38 PM

Aug 2016

Last edited Mon Aug 22, 2016, 01:48 PM - Edit history (1)

. . .from Armenia.

Ethnic pride, doncha know?

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Favorite foreign Olympic athlete (besides Usain Bolt)? [View all] KamaAina Aug 2016 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author JonLP24 Aug 2016 #1

Should have read title before posting JonLP24 Aug 2016 #2

Judges? KamaAina Aug 2016 #4

I saw no Eddie "The Eagle" Edwards types to rally behind, but I did enjoy the O'Donovan brothers.... Brother Buzz Aug 2016 #3

Artur Aleksanyan, Greco-Roman wrestling gold medalist. . . DinahMoeHum Aug 2016 #5

Oddly enough, as I sit here in San Jose, I have one Armenian FB friend. From Richmond. KamaAina Aug 2016 #6

Richmond, Indiana? Who knew. madinmaryland Aug 2016 #9

There's an East Bay in Indiana? KamaAina Aug 2016 #10

Manu Ginobili joeybee12 Aug 2016 #7

And Tony Parker! El Supremo Aug 2016 #8

In This Olympics? ProfessorGAC Aug 2016 #11

Um, they were Americans. Hence, not foreign. KamaAina Aug 2016 #12

My Fault ProfessorGAC Aug 2016 #14

This guy. bluedigger Aug 2016 #13

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