Re: Nicole Bobek on Ice Wars

A tad misleading, eh?  johns claims to have been a GYMNASTICS judge.  He has
never been an official in figure skating.

skaternum

"Locutus of Borg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> johns:
> >It was amplitude. Nobody but Nicole can even approach
> >that. As a former judge,
>
> Of which sport(s) were you a judge? Just to clarify the areas in which you
have
> expertise and all that...
>
>
> > I always gave extra credit when
> >I saw that kind of striving for the maximum. I saw what
> >you are talking about, and I finally decided that the ice
> >itself was a bit "wet" and soft, making edges draggy. I
> >think that caused all the low 2-footed jumps too.
> >
> >johns
> >
> >
>
> Peg
> ==
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