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April 16, 2008
Swimsuits give unfair advantage
'If the swimmers took drugs, they would be banned, so how is a 'hi-speed' swimsuit any different? If the Americans and Australians can do this, then why disallow the South African runner who uses springs as feet?'

MR MICHAEL LOH YIK MING, on 'hi-speed' swimsuits American and Australian swimmers plan to use in the Olympic Games. He is concerned that this is meddling in a direct way with the challenge to athletes to be the highest, fastest or strongest

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