We'd like Chinese food without MSG, please. Or lies. ......and pet food without melamine. So who gets to pick and choose what rules may be broken and which are worthy of having your medal stripped? Rules are rules. If they decide to lower the age or do away with it then fine, but that still wouldn't apply to this Olympics. So who gets to pick and choose what rules may be broken and which are worthy of having your medal stripped?... Set & Match. I cannot POP this again. But your comments certainly are plain truth. psyberg- Age falsification has been a problem in gymnastics since the 1980s after the minimum age was raised from 14 to 15 to protect young athletes from serious injuries. The minimum age was raised to its current 16 in 1997. Younger gymnasts are considered to have an advantage because they are more flexible, and are likely to have an easier time doing the tough skills the sport requires. They also aren’t as likely to have a history of injuries or fear of failure. North Korea was barred from the 1993 world championships after FIG officials discovered Kim Gwang Suk, the gold medalist on uneven bars in 1991, was listed as 15 for three years in a row. Romania admi[b]... This isn't the 1st time china has done this when will they learn to stop making a joke of these competitions and their country stupid when will they learn to stop making a joke of these competitions and their countryWhen will the IOC do something about it? It isn't fair to the other gymnasts that did adhere to that rule. |
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