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[–]filbs111 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Reading the article, the individual in question sounds half reasonable:

"I don’t believe that Lia should have been swimming in the women’s category"

but half unreasonable:

“There’s no physical advantages in archery or any precision sport.”

I know little about archery, but, if there really is no (physical) advantage for chaps, why is there a separate women's competition?

Some opinions from archers here. (sorry for reddit) https://www.reddit.com/r/olympics/comments/4wlzmm/why_do_events_like_shooting_and_archery_have_male/