From:  Allotrios <seankilfoyle@aol.com>
Date:  26 Aug 2004 16:58:37 Hong Kong Time
Newsgroup:  news.alt119.net/rec.running
Subject:  

Re: how come greeks suck athletically?

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In article , JJ 
LOLLOLOLOL@GAYson.com stated:

> > > The way I remember it, one diver of that team made a good dive while the
> > > other one messed it all up. How come one was better then the other if
> > > their training wasn't any good?
> >
> > It's a team sport?
> 
> Isn't it?

Of course it is, so you can't only see an individual's performance 
winning it for the team. Both of them had to make a good dive, so 
both of them should have worked hard. If one of them wasn't good 
enough then the team would not be good enough and apparently it 
wasn't. That was my point. :)