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There's something about this Lilly King swimmer........and she's now the darling of faux noise. (Original Post) a kennedy Aug 2016 OP
I think she's pretty cool, and a great swimmer. bigwillq Aug 2016 #1
She is great joeybee12 Aug 2016 #2
I support her, and Aussie swimmer Mack Horton. Matilda Aug 2016 #3
 

bigwillq

(72,790 posts)
1. I think she's pretty cool, and a great swimmer.
Tue Aug 9, 2016, 07:11 PM
Aug 2016

Love how she's speaking the truth.

Even said some American track athletes, who tested positively previously, should not have been able to compete. I agree with her. I hope she's really clean.

Matilda

(6,384 posts)
3. I support her, and Aussie swimmer Mack Horton.
Tue Aug 9, 2016, 10:09 PM
Aug 2016

He was the first, shaming Chinese swimmer and drug cheat Sun Yang.

Both have done what the IOC and FINA have failed to do – call out drug cheats in no uncertain terms.

It's a shame it has to fall to the athletes to take action, but all credit to them. The cheats are ruining sport.

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