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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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