Quote Originally Posted by Trek420 View Post
Well, I think the pistol shooting is cultural. It's not playful exactly but here in the States so much more is read into it. I'm not sure of the Spanish perspective.

When it comes to athletes we don't necessarily have to like them for them to be good. He's a two time TdF winner! He's an exceptional talent.

We can't have hero Lance forever. Long live the Tour.
I went looking for translation of "contador" to see if maybe there was some marksman kind of reference. Alas, the meaning of "contador" is accountant or bookkeeper... i'm guessing the mimicry of typing numbers into an adding machine as a finish gesture wouldn't do