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[Closed] The Friday Performance and Photography thread - A "1980s" edition

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As above, really. Let's see some sporting photography from that fine decade!

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A time when aero was pretty much everything.
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Posted : 19/12/2014 9:34 am
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80's you say?

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The Great One...

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Got off to a great start...

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Oh and this chap too...

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The greatest decade for boxing

Hagler-Hearns '87
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Pryor-Arguello '85

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Tyson- Berbick '86

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Unfortunately this too. Was there a bigger sporting story in the 80s?

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Graham Noyce

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Windsurfing back then..
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And the great Aus II winning the Americas Cup
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Surely the golden age of BMXing

Fiola

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Wilkerson

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Unfortunately this too. Was there a bigger sporting story in the 80s?

And to think all 3 of them were juicing at some stage...


 
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Still a defining moment for me, top of La Plange, 1987.


 
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Welsh Genius

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Mark Todd and Charisma, who won gold medals at Los Angeles (1984) and Seoul (1988) Olympics.


 
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Lets have some 80's skateboarding eh? It doesn't get more 80's graphics than this

Gonzo Gonzales...

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And a man who's had a thing or two to do with churning out some half decent mountain bikes since

Roskopp, back in the day....

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Cabalerro..

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Euro, (late) 80's all about...

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Mmm Group B 🙂

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Senna

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Coe v Ovett

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Kong

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A lot of this...

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Which usually led to this...

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Euro, (late) 80's all about...

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The awesome Jerry and Joe Show 😀


 
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🙂


 
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C is better than B

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Binners how did you forget Hosoi??

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😉


 
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Sorry Binners I dont think you did 😳 last photo is him isnt it?


 
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The long since debunked Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race..

I present to you Maiden skippered by Tracy Edwards, when the Girls finally got to take on the Bouys.. Mucho's respecto's

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Forgot to add the name in, like the others pigface. What a dreadful faux par 😳

Never mind. We both knew who it is 🙂


 
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And you'll never, walk alone! Whaaaaeeeeeyyyyyyooooooo! 😀

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Bikebouy one of those ladies was CTO at a company I worked at not long ago. Every bloody management speech seemed to come aroud to some sailing story 🙂


 
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Ha!! Excellent.

Small world.


 
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