jeffw@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoUS gymnast Jordan Chiles may lose Olympic bronze after court rulingwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down12
arrow-up149arrow-down1external-linkUS gymnast Jordan Chiles may lose Olympic bronze after court rulingwww.theguardian.comjeffw@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square8fedilink
minus-squareAdamEatsAss@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down3·3 months agoThe men’s 100 meter dash was “won” by 0.005s. the Olympic committee cares about time, no matter how small.
minus-squarelemonmelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·3 months agoBut they don’t care as much about getting the ruling right in the first place? Is the timer on an appeal as precisely administered as a competiton timer, or is it handled with the same attention to detail as correctly scoring a routine?
The men’s 100 meter dash was “won” by 0.005s. the Olympic committee cares about time, no matter how small.
But they don’t care as much about getting the ruling right in the first place? Is the timer on an appeal as precisely administered as a competiton timer, or is it handled with the same attention to detail as correctly scoring a routine?