Showing posts with label Olympic Freestyle Wrestling. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Olympic Freestyle Wrestling. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Olympic Freestyle Wrestling

The first woman ever to win gold in Olympic wrestling screamed with delight, subsided into floods of tears and leapt into the arms of an astonished referee. 5 minutes later she was still sobbing and tearing at her hair on the podium. Merleni, a Ukrainian with the world's most aggressive pigtails, really did resemble Bridget Jones on a bad-hair day. But what a bad-hair day: she routed American in the semis in Athens at his first sight of women wrestlers. are ever admitted, prepare for him to take gold in grave gymnastics.

ruggedness of male exertion is much to be dreaded when it comes to the plots violent retribution, it is best to point out the quote belonged to Coubertin. As did his suggestion that, comes to the Olympics, women should concentrate on exalting the male form by engaging in periodic bouts of polite applause.