In a message dated 12/18/00 7:58:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>For those who kept sexual score at the time (both men and women), it was
>quite an achievement to get an East German notch on your belt.
Considering the side effects some of the DDR women experienced later, maybe
it should have
Congratulations to Mats Åkerlind for his informative post on the old DDR; one which
addressed the drug issue without the inflammatory rhetoric that usually goes with it.
One thing I might add to the equation is that I've never seen athletes as focused as
the old DDR types were. Although they we
I enjoyed and learned from Mats Åkerlind's post. It is just what makes this
list so valuablegood information, thinking, and writing.
Tom Derderian, Greater Boston Track Club
I had promised myself not to enter this discussion, but since I wanted
to tell about my experiences of East German coaches (Edwin Tepper was
mentioned) I sent a few words.
OK - my point is rather simple. Here are a few points:
*The East Germans did dope their athletes at a scientific level. Not
