Mary Wehmeier: Skating DivaNews, opinions and views from the world of Figure and Artistic Skating.Skating Diva Speaks: When Pigs Can Skate or Why I Quit Skating... Part 2- May 6, 2002 Skating Diva Speaks: When Pigs Can Skate or Why I Quit Skating... Part 2 This week the International Skating Union pronounced judgement on Olympic Pairs Judge Marie-Reine Le Gougne of France and French Skating Federation President for Didier Gailhaguet. Le Gougne was found guilty of misconduct in fixing an Olympic event and Gailhaguet was found guilty of pressuring a judge (Le Gougne) to fix an Olympic event. Now at this point you would think the ISU in the face of all the world attention...http://radio.weblogs.com/0100243/categories/skatingDiva/2002/05/06.html#a241 And People Wonder Why I Quit Skating... Part 1- May 4, 2002 This was written this week while the Radio Userland Server was having problems. I'm posting it now after speaking with other skating friends about the ISU's Board of Inquiry over the Judging Problems at 2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Pairs Event. Tomorrow I'll post my real opinion. And People Wonder Why I Quit Skating... The Board of Inquiry, AKA the Kangaroo Court convened at the International Skating Union Headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland on Monday and Tuesday this week to investigate the...http://radio.weblogs.com/0100243/categories/skatingDiva/2002/05/04.html#a239 |