What will be the primary color of the swimming cap of the Men's 50m Freestyle Gold Medalist?

Suspend date: Fri 15th Aug 2008 6pm PST
Settlement date: Fri 15th Aug 2008 8:12pm PST
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Initial likelihoods: Black cap: 10%, White cap: 10%, Dull Silver or Dull Gray cap*: 10%, Primary color: Blue, Red or Yellow cap : 10%, Secondary color: Purple, Orange, Green: 10%, Spotted, Checked, or striped cap: 10%, Animal print, transparent, rainbow cap : 10%, Any other color or combination of colors: 10%, Any shiny metalic, gold, silver, chrome, etc. cap: 10%, Bald, no cap at all: 10%

Action history:

Created Sat 19th Jul 2008 6:35am PST by aregine

Suspended Thu 7th Aug 2008 11:59pm PST : Suspend date reached

Unsuspended Fri 8th Aug 2008 7:39pm PST by jenniandboys: reopened until gold medal race

Suspended Fri 15th Aug 2008 6pm PST : Suspend date reached

Settlement requested Fri 15th Aug 2008 6:45pm PST by ladylara: Whoa- 2 white, 2 black, 2 bal, and 1 silver and 1 gold! So no one won!!

Settlement requested Fri 15th Aug 2008 7:08pm PST by jenniandboys: Sure looks like metallic silver to me

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-Olympics/idUSSP21561020080816

Settled as 'Any shiny metalic, gold, silver, chrome, etc. cap' Fri 15th Aug 2008 8:12pm PST by mrperfkt: Metalic silver.

http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-Olympics/idUSSP21561020080816

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