How can anyone have thought this was really the Kazakhstan national anthem?

[Kiki-frog]

But all respect to the athlete who took it in good grace. I can't help wondering if the idiot whose fault this was is still alive, though....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B39cenrIQW0&feature=share

[ludwig]

This version shows the words.

http://www.telegraph....layed-by-mistake.html

[andy-hughes]

According to today's papers, this is not the first time this has happened, previously they were not even in the same musical ballpark, blasting out 'Living La Vida Loca' for all and sundry!

[ludwig]

Is that your article in the latest 'guitar buyer' andy?

[wolf63]

I think that this would have cheered them all up

http://www.telegraph....khstan-officials.html

but they stopped it before it got really started