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John Molvar wrote:
> It's not just toughness though, Ovett and Liquori
> both had nothing to lose.
That was great John. You see that is exactly the point. When
athletes begin to believe they have something to lose is when you
get them pulling out of competition, dodging one another,
I asked one Jacobs supporter (I'm one, as well, I just believe in "tough
love") would she have withdrawn from the Olympic Trials two weeks beforehand
because of a respiratory infection?
malmo!TM
Another self-anointed "award-winning" pundit for the Sydney2000TM Olympics
> -Original Message---
John wrote:
Then the guy comes
>back in the 1500, makes the final and is sicker
>than ever. Then in the final when Cram and Coe
>made their break, the crazy tough son of a gun
>goes after them and blows past Steve Scott and
>several others until he finally succumbed and
>collapsed and was taken
At least Marty got to run in the OLympics in 1968 (when he was too young to
be a serious medal contender). Countless others have had injuries keep them
out of the Olympics altogether.
Ed Koch
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