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chinaski

02-20-2004 05:48 PM

the high stress sport of speed walking

im not sure whats more sad, this guys demise or that speed walking is actually an olympic sport.

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmp...mpics_death_dc

Vaj	02-20-2004 06:42 PM

Try walking a marathon in under 3:30 sometime.

tucker342

02-20-2004 08:35 PM

wow.... sad to hear.

How long has Speed Walking been an olympic sport? And better yet, why is it an olympic sport?

Comey

02-20-2004 09:31 PM

Maybe this will allow freestyle walking to finally be recognized at the X-Games.

Franklinnoble

02-20-2004 11:28 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Comey

Maybe this will allow freestyle walking to finally be recognized at the X-Games.

Just what we need... Michael Jackson, Olympic Gold Medalist in the 50M Moonwalk.

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