New Posts For Thread: European Athletics Council to wipe away all records Pre 2005https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30869759/european-athletics-council-to-wipe-away-all-records-pre-2005Ridiculous imo, this means that all of a sudden they are hundreds of new record holders, who broke the record years later after they retired, and it doesn't solve any problems.Jonathan Edwards and Radcliffe not happy.flo jo - definite injector - some of her competitors are complaining today. died of heart attack? one side effect of steroids.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30869759/european-athletics-council-to-wipe-away-all-records-pre-2005?post_id=551825867#551825867flo jo - definite injector - some of her competitors are complaining today. died of heart attack? one side effect of steroids.Wed, 03 May 2017 16:08:32 -0500Anyway, Powell was only lucky that Ivan Pedroso couldn't land a legal jump or he would have blown 8.95 right out of the water.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30869759/european-athletics-council-to-wipe-away-all-records-pre-2005?post_id=551823485#551823485Anyway, Powell was only lucky that Ivan Pedroso couldn't land a legal jump or he would have blown 8.95 right out of the water.Wed, 03 May 2017 12:48:04 -0500Just wipe the World Records where they were positive tests in the athletes career...this seems logical does it not? And (if feasible) records where there was evidence of state sponsored doping.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30869759/european-athletics-council-to-wipe-away-all-records-pre-2005?post_id=551823327#551823327Just wipe the World Records where they were positive tests in the athletes career...this seems logical does it not? And (if feasible) records where there was evidence of state sponsored doping.Wed, 03 May 2017 12:28:09 -0500I was playing cricket at Botany Bay the day they had that epic duel. Their ground has a tree at fly slip, at both ends.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30869759/european-athletics-council-to-wipe-away-all-records-pre-2005?post_id=551822287#551822287I was playing cricket at Botany Bay the day they had that epic duel. Their ground has a tree at fly slip, at both ends.Wed, 03 May 2017 10:40:26 -0500Mike Powell has already threatened legal actionhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30869759/european-athletics-council-to-wipe-away-all-records-pre-2005?post_id=551821891#551821891Mike Powell has already threatened legal actionWed, 03 May 2017 10:02:22 -0500It's a madcap idea. Surely lawyers could have a field day as future earnings of record holders would be severely damaged.If Radcliffe is no loner the WR holder, what about the woman who came second that day, or 4th or 20th? Did their efforts also nothttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30869759/european-athletics-council-to-wipe-away-all-records-pre-2005?post_id=551821711#551821711It's a madcap idea. Surely lawyers could have a field day as future earnings of record holders would be severely damaged.If Radcliffe is no loner the WR holder, what about the woman who came second that day, or 4th or 20th? Did their efforts also notWed, 03 May 2017 09:42:16 -0500It's just a game. Doping is always ahead of anti-doping, always has been, always will be. Athletes have always just played the game and always will. As ludicrous as the WRs of FloJo, Koch, Radcliffe etc are, they were set playing the game as it sthttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30869759/european-athletics-council-to-wipe-away-all-records-pre-2005?post_id=551820939#551820939It's just a game. Doping is always ahead of anti-doping, always has been, always will be. Athletes have always just played the game and always will. As ludicrous as the WRs of FloJo, Koch, Radcliffe etc are, they were set playing the game as it stWed, 03 May 2017 07:41:22 -0500The worst part of it is that it is a double punishment for athletes like Mike Powell, or Ratcliffe. Not only have they had to compete for their entire careers against drug-cheats, they will now have their greatest achievements expunged because they whttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30869759/european-athletics-council-to-wipe-away-all-records-pre-2005?post_id=551820161#551820161The worst part of it is that it is a double punishment for athletes like Mike Powell, or Ratcliffe. Not only have they had to compete for their entire careers against drug-cheats, they will now have their greatest achievements expunged because they wWed, 03 May 2017 04:37:48 -0500^ very well said, and cowardly and dishonest a fitting way to describe it.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30869759/european-athletics-council-to-wipe-away-all-records-pre-2005?post_id=551820121#551820121^ very well said, and cowardly and dishonest a fitting way to describe it.Wed, 03 May 2017 04:28:07 -0500I won't be watching any further Athletics if this cowardly action takes place.To use a large net and catch all the bad guys and the good guys is not the answer.There are records out there we all know are from cheating , but leave them there as a conshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30869759/european-athletics-council-to-wipe-away-all-records-pre-2005?post_id=551820035#551820035I won't be watching any further Athletics if this cowardly action takes place.To use a large net and catch all the bad guys and the good guys is not the answer.There are records out there we all know are from cheating , but leave them there as a consWed, 03 May 2017 04:05:36 -0500