Re: cnnsi.com Story on IOC Executive Board

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From: James Anatidae
Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2002 04:08

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Eric Gjovaag <tiktok@eskimo.com> wrote in message
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> In article <77htmugl626i36ubggj8o2bh6rpnkcq31b@4ax.com>,
>  Don Del Grande <del_grande@netvista.net> wrote:
>
> > * Fewer athletes in shooting: "you mean NBC still allows pistol
> > shooting in 'its' Olympics?" (You wouldn't know by the coverage, and I
> > for one don't think it's coincidental...)
>
> They keep seeming to add shooting events, including separate women's
> events. Shooting is one of the few sports where women can compete
> equally on the same field as men, and have done so, so why set up events
> just for women?
>
I think it was because Zhang Shan won the gold in skeet shooting in 1992.
In 1996, shooting events were completely separated.  Can't let those women
folks show us men up, can we?

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From: "James Anatidae" <parshall@citcom.net>
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