Olympic Glory
This is a blog to document the London Olympics through the eyes of some of London's most ploppy illustrators.

Although not as ploppy as the people that did the official graphics.

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Water polo - king of the team-based, water-based, ball-based sports. Except maybe Water volleyball. 
By Paul Cheshire
I have finally found a subject to fit my wonky drawing style. The photo finish. You can draw wonky and no one knows.
By Jesse Richards
Behold the glorious sight of two sportswomen in harmony as they gracefully cut through the water with perfect synchronicity spoilt by massive pegs on their hooters.
By Paul Cheshire
All day to upload an animated gif. I think that’s a day well spent. FUUUUUuuuuUUUck
Anyway. Cycling. We’re a bit good at this one. I don’t think we even use drugs that much either. 
By Jesse Richards
Spyridon Louis Strides towards the finish line to become the winner of the first Olympic Marathon in Athens, 1896.
By Joe Kirton
I wonder if you were double hard you could play frisbee with a discus. Discuss.
By Joe Kirton
Dick Fosbury performing his event changing ‘Fosbury Flop’, which has since given man the abilty to leap over 9 metres into the air.

By Joe Kirton
A member of Black September from the 1972 ‘Munich Massacre’
By Joe Kirton
A round ball on a wire, this whole apparatus is called ‘The Hammer’. The thrower does several rotations, then sends it. Probably comes from when the Scots were more up for wars with the English than they are now. Like the Javelin, I guess it was originally a weapon.
By Charles Kinloch
Weightlifting. Witness the early stages of knee trouble and lower back ouch.
By Jesse Richards
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