Lets get it out there. Who thought, "Impossible."
I do.
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So I wonder: would we be having this conversation if the roles were reversed and Beisel had won gold? If Katie Ledecky shaves 1 sec off the WR in the 800, will accusations follow?
No, but the US team doesn't have the rich doping tradition the Chinese do! It's unfortunate for her if she's clean, but people aren't going to forget about past Chinese transgressions so easily.
So I wonder: would we be having this conversation if the roles were reversed and Beisel had won gold? If Katie Ledecky shaves 1 sec off the WR in the 800, will accusations follow?
No, but the US team doesn't have the rich doping tradition the Chinese do! It's unfortunate for her if she's clean, but people aren't going to forget about past Chinese transgressions so easily.
