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Reconciliation Requires Olympic Bosses To Scrap ‘Statute Of Limitations’ Irrelevance & Heal Harm Done To Women In Sport

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by Craig Lord
Reconciliation Requires Olympic Bosses To Scrap ‘Statute Of Limitations’ Irrelevance & Heal Harm Done To Women In Sport
A call for truth and reconciliation to address the GDR era: clockwise from top left - GDR-suited to win; Kornelia Ender celebrates gold in the 200m freestyle at the Montreal Olympic Games, Shirley Babashoff to the left, Enith Brigitha to the right; Nancy Garapick, of Canada, flanked by the two East Germans who took gold in the 100 and 200m backstroke ahead of her at Garapick's home Games in Montreal, Ulrike Richter, right, and Birgit Treiber; Desmond Tutu on the cover of his book, "No Future Without Forgiveness"; Andrea Pollack (RIP); Kristin Otto at the centre of a compilation of GDR teammates; how their success was celebrated back home; and, l-r, Britain's Sharron Davies, with Petra Schneider and Poland's Agnieszka Czopek, the 400IM podium at Moscow 1980.
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by Craig Lord

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