New Posts For Thread: Why do India never win anythinghttps://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29268553/why-do-india-never-win-anythingWhy is it that a country with such a vast population (well over a billion) are so poor at sport?Just 20 medals at Olympics since 1912 which means the entire country has less medals in it's history than Michael Phelps.They'd rather waste public money on a space programme than invest it in the welfare and potential of their people.https://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29268553/why-do-india-never-win-anything?post_id=522598853#522598853They'd rather waste public money on a space programme than invest it in the welfare and potential of their people.Sat, 04 Aug 2012 06:07:32 -0500pretty good at pig-sticking by all accountshttps://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29268553/why-do-india-never-win-anything?post_id=522598545#522598545pretty good at pig-sticking by all accountsSat, 04 Aug 2012 05:47:54 -0500They are pretty good at competitive commuting by trainhttps://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29268553/why-do-india-never-win-anything?post_id=522596125#522596125They are pretty good at competitive commuting by trainSat, 04 Aug 2012 03:27:47 -0500When they introduce tuk tuk racing, they'll have a chance.https://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29268553/why-do-india-never-win-anything?post_id=522595583#522595583When they introduce tuk tuk racing, they'll have a chance.Sat, 04 Aug 2012 02:48:57 -0500India don't do hyper focused training camps like China (or British cycling)https://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29268553/why-do-india-never-win-anything?post_id=522595581#522595581India don't do hyper focused training camps like China (or British cycling)Sat, 04 Aug 2012 02:48:46 -0500majority of their population are struggling to make ends meet so basically those that do proper sports come from the minority wealthy familieshttps://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29268553/why-do-india-never-win-anything?post_id=522595529#522595529majority of their population are struggling to make ends meet so basically those that do proper sports come from the minority wealthy familiesSat, 04 Aug 2012 02:44:53 -0500Current World Chess Champion is Indian. wealthy parents would rather their kids excelled in brain activities rather than sporty ones.https://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29268553/why-do-india-never-win-anything?post_id=522588435#522588435Current World Chess Champion is Indian. wealthy parents would rather their kids excelled in brain activities rather than sporty ones.Fri, 03 Aug 2012 19:18:47 -0500Current World Chess Champion is Indian. wealthy parents would rather their kids excelled in brain activities rather than sporty ones.https://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29268553/why-do-india-never-win-anything?post_id=522588433#522588433Current World Chess Champion is Indian. wealthy parents would rather their kids excelled in brain activities rather than sporty ones.Fri, 03 Aug 2012 19:18:46 -0500indonesia - pop. 237 million, medals 27https://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29268553/why-do-india-never-win-anything?post_id=522588015#522588015indonesia - pop. 237 million, medals 27Fri, 03 Aug 2012 19:01:36 -0500india is a bloody odd placehttps://community.betfair.com/commonwealthgames2010/go/thread/view/114965/29268553/why-do-india-never-win-anything?post_id=522587953#522587953india is a bloody odd placeFri, 03 Aug 2012 18:58:28 -0500