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Post by Phaedrus on Mar 8, 2007 11:37:12 GMT -5
I think members of both organizations want, like all organizations and individuals, to optimize their own interests. Kinda reminds me of some of the FIVB decisions of the last decade. Show Me The Money!!! By the way, if you want to see some alleged instances of graft and excessive greed involving the FIVB, check out www.volleygate.com
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Post by cyberVBmidwest on Mar 9, 2007 4:32:54 GMT -5
Probably not even on their radar screen, but I read that the IOC is very interested in host cities that provide the highest level of care of the athlete, such as housing excellence, and I idly speculate that internationally reknown athletes coming to Chicago for medical care is one additional factor demonstrating a city's capacity to maximally support the elite athlete. One thing to add to this conversation, the main spokesperson for the USOC team visiting LA and Chicago was Bob Ctvrtlik, a former US National team member and Olympian in men's volleyball.....
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