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Burning Down · 08-01-2012, 06:33 PM

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Originally Posted by bob.

who would have ever thought that Badminton would cause one of the biggest controversies of the games

Badminton scandal, Olympics 2012: Why were those Olympic badminton players trying to lose? And why is the sport so dirty? - Slate Magazine

i actually had to read this twice before i really understood what had happened....weird

Haha. Badminton is like a less serious, more asian version of tennis.

I'm happy that Canada grabbed a bronze medal in women's badminton (because of this scandal apparently), and also a silver in men's 8 rowing this morning!