Why are there more men than woman in masters swimming? Everyone says that women's events always end before the men's events (and thus we have to keep that odd/even rule for pools at nationals). Is this still true? The last meet I attended there were 62 heats of women and 65 of men.
Fortress, Sprintergirl, whoever:
No one is arguing your personal commitment or abilities. This thread, started by you, posed a general question that numerous people have attempted to address. Those of us who posted in response were speaking in generalities that were so labeled.
If you feel that changes need to be made, volunteer at the local level and find out how. Discover the big picture.
I wish you a long, happy career in USMS.
Fortress, Sprintergirl, whoever:
No one is arguing your personal commitment or abilities. This thread, started by you, posed a general question that numerous people have attempted to address. Those of us who posted in response were speaking in generalities that were so labeled.
If you feel that changes need to be made, volunteer at the local level and find out how. Discover the big picture.
I wish you a long, happy career in USMS.