#and some sports under-performed in relation to historical results (like fencing target shooting or judo)
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Not me waking up at 4 am to watch the rhythmic gymnastics team final and then going back to bed to sleep another five hours
ANYWAY
The Italian Olympic Team closing with 40 medals, which in itself is a fucking record, but also the medals being spaced like:
10 golds ๐ฅ
10 silvers ๐ฅ
20 bronzes ๐ฅ
Extremely Sexy of Them
#THE CHEF'S KISS-NESS OF IT ALL *MUAH*#I really like even numbers ok?#sports#olympic games#tokyo 2020#team Italy#my ponderings#they're showing all the medals Italy won day by day and I'm experiencing Emotionsโข๏ธ#1 August REALLY turned the fucking tide holy shit#it's sad that ALL team sports involving a ball either didn't qualify or got kicked out in quarter-finals#(the Universe really said 'you already won Euro 2020 guys DO exercise Some humility')#and some sports under-performed in relation to historical results (like fencing target shooting or judo)#but getting TWO medals in swimming relays?!#A MEDAL IN WOMEN'S GYMNASTICS?! AND ONE IN RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS?!?#THREE MEDALS IN WEIGHLIFTING?!?#TWO MEDALS IN KARATE?!?#F I V E???? G O L D S??? I N??? A T H L E T I C S?!?!?!#TWO OF WHICH IN THE SPAN OF T E N M I N U T E S?!???#TWO OF THEM IN THE 100 M SPRINTS?!? ONE OF WHICH A R E L A Y?!?!?!??!#BONKERS. INSANE. UNBELIEVABLE. NO ONE COULD HAVE EVER IMAGINED. WHAT THE F U C K.#๐๐คโค๐๐คโค๐๐คโค๐๐คโค๐๐คโค#I'm going to need a month to come down from the high of this#๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐น๐ฎ๐น#OH AND A MEDAL IN WOMEN'S BOXING!!!! HOW COULD I FORGET?!?!
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