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Doors
01-08-2005, 02:07 PM
Because most of you are from big countries, say the things that got to you most.

Estonia is a small country but we have achieved...In Sidney decathlon gold by Erki Nool and in Salt Lake City olympic gold of our Crosscountry skiier Andrus Veerpalu are most recent.

Skogs
01-08-2005, 02:14 PM
I'm Australian. I could go on for ever...

Doors
01-08-2005, 02:15 PM
I'm Australian. I could go on for ever...
say the things that got to you most.

Skogs
01-08-2005, 02:30 PM
3-1 win against England is soccer was nice. :D

2x Rugby WC winners
3x Cricket WC winners
Cathy Freeman
Don Bradman
etc...

tomamar04
01-08-2005, 02:40 PM
I'm from England...

1966 Football World Cup Winners - Our Biggest achievement.
2003 Rugby World Cup Winners.
Manchester United, Liverpool, Nottingham Forrest and Aston Villa have won the Champions League.
Steven Redgrave winning 5 consecutive gold medals at the Olympics.
Multi-5/6 Nations winners.
Semi-Finalists at Euro 64, 96 and Italia 90.
Several Ashes victories over the Aussies.
Beating Germany 5-1 in Munich.
Damon Hill, Graham Hill, Nigel Mansell, Jim Clark, Jackie Stewart, John Surtees, Mike Hawthorn all have won the F1 Drivers title.
Kelly Holmes at the 2004 Olympics.

I could go on for a long time, so I'll stop there