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Originally Posted by Whisperer

Professional Tennis should not be an Olympic sport.....I would have chosen Nicola Adams because she is a true Amateur which is what the Olympics was all about not so long back.

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And she looks like Victor Moses.

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Originally Posted by Elysium

:shrug:

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Ignore him Mark.

He's just jealous that you know Christine Ohuruogu.

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Originally Posted by Dr Lecter

Ignore him Mark.

He's just jealous that you know Christine Ohuruogu.

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I try to Doc but he just can't help himself.

By the way I don't know the person you mentioned or any of her relatives.

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Originally Posted by Elysium

I try to Doc but he just can't help himself.

By the way I don't know the person you mentioned or any of her relatives.

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Go on Mark, give us a clue who it is?

Maybe tell us what event?

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Originally Posted by Whisperer

Professional Tennis should not be an Olympic sport.....I would have chosen Nicola Adams because she is a true Amateur which is what the Olympics was all about not so long back.

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How is boxing full time and being enabled to via Lottery funding (she's paid a wage every week) make her an amateur? Britain's massively increased haul of Olympic medals this century was largely down to Lottery dough employing competitors, dieticians, nutritionalists, sports psychologists and coaches.

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Originally Posted by Organ Morgan.

How is boxing full time and being enabled to via Lottery funding (she's paid a wage every week) make her an amateur? Britain's massively increased haul of Olympic medals this century was largely down to Lottery dough employing competitors, dieticians, nutritionalists, sports psychologists and coaches.

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Are chemists now off the payroll for this latest four year phenomenon of watching a pointy stick thrown randomly in the air repeatedly for days on end?