Olympics III

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The Third edition of the UltraVanilla Olympic games took place between the 15th and 17th of April 2022. Opening in Cara Nova and Closing in Cyprus.

The Overall champion was SvenskaHugo.

These Olympics followed a point system as follows: 1st place = 3pts. 2nd place = 2pts. 3rd place = 1pt. 4th+ = 0 pts.

Results & Calendar

This Olympics was made up of mostly new games, including: Competitive Farming, Strider Race, High Diving, Curling, Speed Skating, When Pigs Fly and PvP Bow game. With Boat Racing returning in a new setting, Slap off gaining a new rendition, and Ice Hockey being played in it's new home at Rotherhythe for the first time.

Leaderboard
SvenskaHugo 1st 18pts
Æopa Icon.png Æopa 2nd 11pts
Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus 2nd 11pts
Team Ender 3rd 10pts
Cara Nova Icon.png Cara 5th 7pts
Steamed Hams Icon.png Steamed Hams 6th 6pts
Alliance City Icon.png Alliance City 7th 5pts
Rotherhythe Icon.png Rotherhythe 8th 4pts
Evergreen Icon.png Evergreen 9th 0pts
fw3xywashere 9th 0pts
Events
Event Location Date
Competitive Farming Cara Nova Icon.png Cara Nova 15 April 2022
Strider Race Evergreen Icon.png Evergreen 16 April 2022
Ice Hockey Rotherhythe Icon.png Rotherhythe 16 April 2022
High Diving Fort Dunbar Icon.png Fort Dunbar 16 April 2022
Curling Alliance City Icon.png Alliance City 16 April 2022
Speed Skating Alliance City Icon.png Alliance City 16 April 2022
When Pigs Fly Steamed Hams Icon.png Steamed Hams 17 April 2022
Boat Race Cloud City Icon.png Cloud City 17 April 2022
Slap-Off III Naval Detroit Icon.png Naval Detroit 17 April 2022
PVP Bow Game Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus 17 April 2022

Events

The events of the Third Olympic Games

Day 1 - Opening Ceremony - Cara Nova

The Opening Ceremony took place in Cara Nova at the venue for Competitive Farming. Overseen by Lord_Jord on behalf of Cara, Joethahobo as the reigning champion, and Beeper as the Organiser of that years event.

Phantoms over Cara Nova during the Opening Ceremony

Jord would launch a missile that revealed a special sky high emblem to mark the beginning of the Athletes parade.

Athletes
Team Parading Athlete
Æopa Icon.png Æopa Spacewardharpy7
Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus Hyp3rion_
Enderxz3 Themself
Evergreen Icon.png Evergreen 500am
Rotherhythe Icon.png Rotherhythe Keep Mattesco
Steamed Hams Icon.png Steamed Hams Otari
Svenskahugo Themself
Cara Nova Icon.png Cara Nova Legendosh

Day 1 - Competitive Farming - Cara Nova

Round 1 of Competitive farming

Competitive Farming was a new sport by 2 rounds where players farm crops and resources. After 15 minutes, players are entitled to fight and loot their competition. During round 1, teams were put into doubles. The top 3 would proceed to the single player round in round 2.

Round 1
Team Point total Placement
Æopa Icon.png Æopa & Steamed Hams Icon.png Steamed Hams 1056 Qualified to Round 2
Svenskahugo & Fw3xywashere(DNS) 590 Qualified to Round 2
Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus & Enderxz3 253 Qualified to Round 2
Alliance City Icon.png Alliance City & Evergreen Icon.png Evergreen 168 Failed to Qualify to Round 2
Cara Nova Icon.png Cara Nova & Rotherhythe Icon.png Rotherhythe Keep 128 Failed to Qualify to Round 2
Round 2
Team Point total Placement
Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus 1728 1st
Æopa Icon.png Æopa 1391 2nd
Enderxz3 1152 3rd
Svenskahugo 1143 4th
Steamed Hams Icon.png Steamed Hams 790 5th

Day 2 - Strider Race - Evergreen

Strider Racing in Evergreen

Strider racing was a new sport run on 2 heats. Players would ride striders around a course in groups of 5. The top 2 players from both heats would enter the final race for medal placement.

Heat 1
Team Placement Result
Æopa Icon.png Æopa 1st Qualified to Final
Svenskahugo 2nd Qualified to Final
Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus 3rd Failed to Qualify
Rotherhythe Icon.png Rotherhythe Keep 4th Failed to Qualify
Evergreen Icon.png Evergreen 5th Failed to Qualify
Heat 2
Team Placement Result
Enderxz3 1st Qualified to Final
Cara Nova Icon.png Cara Nova 2nd Qualified to Final
Steamed Hams Icon.png Steamed Hams 3rd Failed to Qualify
Fw3xywashere 4th Failed to Qualify
Alliance City Icon.png Alliance City 5th Failed to Qualify
Final
Team Placement
Svenskahugo 1st
Enderxz3 2nd
Æopa Icon.png Æopa 3rd
Cara Nova Icon.png Cara Nova 4th

Day 2 - Ice Hockey - Rotherhythe

Ice Hockey at Rotherhythe Keep

Ice Hockey was a returning sport from the 2nd UV Olympics in 2021. This tournament was the first played in its new home at Rotherhythe Keep. This sport was played in a bracket structure with Best of 1 rules for the qualifiers and Best of 3 for the Semis and Finals. The final matches involve a playoff for Gold and Silver and a play off for Bronze between the semi final players that do not proceed to the gold final.

Results
Team Placement
Æopa Icon.png Æopa 1st
Rotherhythe Icon.png Rotherhythe Keep 2nd
Svenskahugo 3rd
Enderxz3 4th
Steamed Hams Icon.png Steamed Hams Eliminated
Alliance City Icon.png Alliance City Eliminated
Cara Nova Icon.png Cara Nova Eliminated
Evergreen Icon.png Evergreen Eliminated
Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus Eliminated
Fw3xywashere Eliminated

Day 2 - High Diving - Fort Dunbar

Onlookers watch an attempt at High diving

A new sport involving 3 dropper maps with 5 chances per player per stage. The longest sport in the Olympics, taking a total 2 hours to complete.

Results
Team Jump 1 Jump 2 Jump 3 Total Placement
Cara Nova Icon.png Cara Nova 5pts 3pts 5pts 13pts 1st
Steamed Hams Icon.png Steamed Hams 4pts 4pts 5pts 13pts 1st
Enderxz3 4pts 5pts 4pts 13pts 1st
Svenskahugo 5pts 4pts 4pts 13pts 1st
Alliance City Icon.png Alliance City 5pts 0pts 4pts 9pts 5th
Æopa Icon.png Æopa 5pts 2pts 0pts 7pts 6th
Rotherhythe Icon.png Rotherhythe Keep 5pts 0pts 0pts 5pts 7th
Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus 4pts 0pts 0pts 4pts 8th
Evergreen Icon.png Evergreen 4pts 0pts 0pts 4pts 8th
Fw3xywashere 2pts 0pts 0pts 2pts 10th

Day 2 - Curling - Alliance City

A close call in Curling

A new sport where players punch armour stands along an ice rink and into a target. Played in a bracket structure with 3 stands per side.

Results
Team Placement
Steamed Hams Icon.png Steamed Hams 1st
Enderxz3 2nd
Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus 3rd
Æopa Icon.png Æopa Eliminated
Evergreen Icon.png Evergreen Eliminated
Svenskahugo Eliminated
Alliance City Icon.png Alliance City Eliminated
Rotherhythe Icon.png Rotherhythe Keep Eliminated
Cara Nova Icon.png Cara Nova Eliminated
Fw3xywashere Eliminated

Day 2 - Speed Skating - Alliance City

A tight race through the maze portion of the race

A new sport involving an ice bound obstacle course surrounding the arena for curling. Players would skate around an obstacle course against eachother in a race to see who could complete two laps first

Results
Team Placement
Svenskahugo 1st
Æopa Icon.png Æopa 2nd
Enderxz3 3rd
Evergreen Icon.png Evergreen 4th
Alliance City Icon.png Alliance City 5th
Cara Nova Icon.png Cara Nova 6th
Rotherhythe Icon.png Rotherhythe Keep 7th
Steamed Hams Icon.png Steamed Hams 8th
Fw3xywashere 9th
Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus DQ

Day 3 - When Pigs Fly - Steamed Hams

A view of the course in 'when pigs fly'

A new sport where players fly up platforms to the top with Elytra. Players are able to use one rocket per jump. There is a timer with each player getting 3 goes. Their best time will win. A death from fall damage will result in a fail and the run won't be counted.

Leaderboard
Team Flight 1 Flight 2 Flight 3 Best Time Placement
Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus DNF 82 99 82 1st
Svenskahugo DNF 104 87 87 2nd
Alliance City Icon.png Alliance City 104 89 105 89 3rd
Rotherhythe Icon.png Rotherhythe Keep 91 115 93 91 4th
Cara Nova Icon.png Cara Nova DNF 114 92 92 5th
Æopa Icon.png Æopa 140 113 DNF 113 6th
Enderxz3 169 DNF 113 113 7th
Evergreen Icon.png Evergreen DNF DNF DNF 0 8th
Steamed Hams Icon.png Steamed Hams N/A N/A N/A 0 DNS
Fw3xywashere N/A N/A N/A 0 DNS

Day 3 - Boat Race - Cloud City

A returning sport in a new location, Players would race boats around the streets of Cloud City on a circuit for 3 laps. The first player to cross the finish line would take gold. Shortcuts were added in numerous places to create strategy as high risk-high reward plays

Results
Team Placement
Svenskahugo 1st
Rotherhythe Icon.png Rotherhythe Keep 2nd
Alliance City Icon.png Alliance City 3rd
Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus 4th
ALL OTHER TEAMS Data not recorded.

Day 3 - Slap Off 3 - Naval Detroit

The absolute carnage that is Slap off 3

A returning sport, Slap off involves players being dropped in an arena in Naval Detroit. Armed with nothing but their fist, players are tasked with being the last one standing. Players can craft tools using scraps found in the arena. This game is jokingly labelled as "Mystery Game"

Results
Team Placement
Svenskahugo 1st
Rotherhythe Icon.png Rotherhythe Keep* 2nd
Cara Nova Icon.png Cara Nova 3rd
Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus 4th
Æopa Icon.png Æopa Eliminated
Alliance City Icon.png Alliance City Eliminated
Evergreen Icon.png Evergreen Eliminated
Enderxz3 Eliminated
Steamed Hams Icon.png Steamed Hams DNS
Fw3xywashere DNS
  • an error in scoring resulted in Rotherhythe Keep's placement not being counted. The full olympic result counted Rotherhythe Keep as eliminated, and therefore all other placements on the total are raised by 1.

Day 3 - PVP Bow Game - Cyprus

A stand off in PVP Bow Game

A standard Combat game in a large arena, players are given matching loadouts and tasked with climbing a bracket structure through 1 v 1 PVP Tournaments.

Results
Team Placement Round Eliminated
Alliance City Icon.png Alliance City 1st Final - Winner
Cara Nova Icon.png Cara Nova 2nd Final - Eliminated
Æopa Icon.png Æopa 3rd Bronze Final - Winner
Cyprus Icon.png Cyprus 4th Bronze Final - Eliminated
Svenskahugo 5th Quarter Final
Evergreen Icon.png Evergreen 5th Quarter Final
Rotherhythe Icon.png Rotherhythe Keep 5th Quarter Final
Enderxz3 5th Quarter Final
Steamed Hams Icon.png DNS Round 1
Fw3xywashere DNS Round 1

Day 3 - Closing Ceremony - Cyprus

Closing Ceremony fireworks in Cyprus

The Closing Ceremony in Cyprus was the last part of Olympics III. The medal winners were crowned and given their prizes at the Cyprus arena before a firework show closed out the Olympic Games