Key posts 1 of 10 See you in LA, folks (for The Next Episode) By Chris Paine and Megan Levy Well, wasn’t that simply a magnificent number of weeks. We could not put it any much better (nor would we attempt) than our coworker Jordan Baker currently performed in her sign-off from Stade de France– however it’s been an outright satisfaction, and we all the best thank you for your business. It’s not just been among the most pleasurable Games of the contemporary period however Australia’s most effective: the group won 18 gold medals, its best-ever haul. The places, too, were spectacular. You currently understood that. The beach volley ball was held at Eiffel Tower Stadium. Credit: Getty And tonight (sorry, early morning, time distinction) was the proper way to head out: professional athletes enjoying themselves, great French popular song, some golden man leading a spiritual (we believe?) dance, Snoop Dogg on a beach and no Papa Smurf. It was likewise a happy night for all Australian professional athletes, especially the closing event flagbearers Kaylee McKeown and Matt Wearn, Jessica Fox (who’s ended up being a member of the IOC’s Athletes’ Commission) and Emma McKeon, who represented Oceania as part of a delegation of medal winners from every continent. He didn’t simply Drop It Like It’s Hot, it WAS hot on that beach (we believe). Credit: Thanks once again for reading our protection, we hope you enjoyed it (and excused the consistent groaning about the coffee in Paris, which is … I can’t do this once again). We’re off to get a taxi, which ideally reaches us faster than it considered Leon Marchand to take a trip in between the Louvre and Stade de France. See you in La Land! Newest posts 8.11 a
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