bloodymerchantB to Olympics@voyager.lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoWere women better shooter this Olympics?lemmy.fediverser.ioimagemessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squaremocambicanaBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWhy are men and women’s shooting separate at the Olympics? Shouldn’t it be mixed gender like F1 as there’s no strength element?
minus-squareShitassAintOverYetBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIt was actually mixed but women started to dominate and they got seperated.
minus-squaremrAndre2000BlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWomen pushed for it to be separated after men won 23/24 qualifier spots in 1992. Why do you spread misinformation? It was pushed BEFORE she even won
minus-squareneedyspaceBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months ago Women pushed for it to be separated source needed It was decided just a few months before the 1992 olympics*, but two years after(!) Zhang started dominating skeet. *despite protests from the female president of the Canadian International Trapshooters Association, Susan Nattrass
minus-squareRandomKarakterBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThere literaly is a mixed category. Mikec + Arunovic vs Dikec (no gear hitman) + other girl, gold medal match.
minus-squareazzelleBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoMixed cat isnt the same as just sending the best from each country
Why are men and women’s shooting separate at the Olympics? Shouldn’t it be mixed gender like F1 as there’s no strength element?
It was actually mixed but women started to dominate and they got seperated.
Women pushed for it to be separated after men won 23/24 qualifier spots in 1992. Why do you spread misinformation? It was pushed BEFORE she even won
source needed
It was decided just a few months before the 1992 olympics*, but two years after(!) Zhang started dominating skeet.
*despite protests from the female president of the Canadian International Trapshooters Association, Susan Nattrass
There literaly is a mixed category. Mikec + Arunovic vs Dikec (no gear hitman) + other girl, gold medal match.
Mixed cat isnt the same as just sending the best from each country