graz
02-26-2010, 10:58 AM
Where will the IOC hypocrisy and hype converge in the fallout from the festivities?
Girls just wanna have fun. (http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/vancouver/slideshow/ss.124;_ylt=Aq5Tge7bh3fIZSdUAUXTKf5otLV_)
Gilbert Felli, the IOC's executive director of the Olympic Games, said he wasn't aware of the celebration until informed by a reporter with The Associated Press.
"If that's the case, that is not good," he said. "It is not what we want to see.
"I don't think it's a good promotion of sport values. If they celebrate in the changing room, that's one thing, but not in public."
http://www.sportingnews.com/olympics/article/2010-02-26/hockey-canada-apologizes-after-canadian-hockey-women-booze-it-on-ice
Girls just wanna have fun. (http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/vancouver/slideshow/ss.124;_ylt=Aq5Tge7bh3fIZSdUAUXTKf5otLV_)
Gilbert Felli, the IOC's executive director of the Olympic Games, said he wasn't aware of the celebration until informed by a reporter with The Associated Press.
"If that's the case, that is not good," he said. "It is not what we want to see.
"I don't think it's a good promotion of sport values. If they celebrate in the changing room, that's one thing, but not in public."
http://www.sportingnews.com/olympics/article/2010-02-26/hockey-canada-apologizes-after-canadian-hockey-women-booze-it-on-ice