Will Slattery
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Like the fact that they were, 39 of the 42 competitors were on Performance 19 Drugs.
We had one world record
one guy not breaking personal breasts.
Does it go back to the calibre of athlete involved?
Are mid-tier athletes just still pretty mid-tier athletes if the gains you make maybe are not as big as we thought in our heads?
I don't know.
Yeah, I don't know what, I just saw they broke one record, I watched the clip of it, it was very underwhelming, like the two Australian commoners trying to make it sound like a huge deal.
Perhaps if there had been like 50 records broken or 20 records broken, I would have been like, oh Jesus, like this actually, I don't know, maybe that would have been a more worthy talking point.
This just seems to have petered out in kind of irrelevance really, and I'd be surprised if it came back.
And are you familiar with, who's the other guy, DJ Alan Walker, is that someone you're familiar with?
He played the, he was the mid-competition DJ set.
Name doesn't appear to be, it wasn't Tiesto or someone, maybe the budget was all using the Killers.
But for Shane Ryan, I wondered, does he think that event is worth it?
Is it maybe if he'd broken a world record or got a PB or came first, it would have been like unlocking the money that that Greek swimmer did.
But like,
Yeah, well, I'm sure we certainly will.
I just wanted to mention it because you guys have discussed it beforehand.
I thought it was worth bringing it to people and how it ended up finishing.
Last thing, I got an email in from Jack who is going to be going on holiday soon and he said...
Off the back of your recent expansion into sports movies, I was wondering if there would be any appetite to get some thoughts on the best sports books to read coming into the summer, even if just a brief bits and bobs mention.