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Originally Posted by HarryT
Totally agree, especially when you consider that he had no sponsorship or official support of any kind, and had to fund himself by working part time as a plasterer! He did, as you say, embody the "Olympic spirit". Unfortunately nobody could do the same today, because the rules have now changed.
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Yep, again money corrupted. Shame because I think Olympics were a lot more entertaining a few years back. Or maybe I was just more interested.