Yet...... another comment on "elitism" in masters swimming. This ongoing battle of two imaginary groups....... the selfish former elite swimmers and the non elite counter parts.
Yes..... The Evil Smith and I have taken great pleasure throughout the last decade trying to secretly split USMS into these two groups. Our efforts to perpetuate this divide and fuel our intolerance for "learners" is now being undermined..... :-)
One Big Happy Family: Marcinkowski’s Masters
reachforthewall.com/.../
"Butcher, Zerkle and others say numbers have soared because Marcinkowski has tried to strip the elitism from masters swimming, often thought to be populated with former competitive stars who have little tolerance for learners."
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Who really cares? I don't know why this needs to be discussed. Enlighten me if I am wrong please.
Much a do about nothing.
Why it was mentioned in the article is unfortunate.
John Smith
Who really cares? I don't know why this needs to be discussed. Enlighten me if I am wrong please.
Much a do about nothing.
Why it was mentioned in the article is unfortunate.
John Smith
