
The Science of Fatigue
The Real Science of Sport Podcast
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The Problem With the Paralympics
Swimming England announced that they would be implementing a slightly modified policy compared to world swimming. The other one that came out last week was British athletics. Their policy in powerlifting is all you have to do is identify. You don't even need to lay it to testosterone levels. And so the men's men's weight lifting, powerlifting coach, Avi Silverberg, entered as a woman and broke the world record in powerlifting as a form of protest against her. He's the other extreme. Absolutely ridiculous. Kind of sad because it goes against the very spirit of what the Paralympics is about to some extent. Yeah, I guess they get sponsorships and you know, there
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