Family keeps secret from Chinese Diver ( How far are they willing to go? ) | |
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wisc_natureboy User ID: 21053339 United States 08/01/2012 12:51 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Snip Quoting: SFAV Wu's parents decided to withhold news of both the death of her grandparents and of her mother's long battle with breast cancer until after she won the 3-meter springboard in London so as to not interfere with her diving career. [link to sports.yahoo.com] This is just sad :( It is not my place to judge others personal family decisions. We all breathe the same air. .-.. --- ...- . / .- .-.. .-.. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 16213727 United States 08/01/2012 12:55 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Snip Quoting: SFAV Wu's parents decided to withhold news of both the death of her grandparents and of her mother's long battle with breast cancer until after she won the 3-meter springboard in London so as to not interfere with her diving career. [link to sports.yahoo.com] This is just sad :( It is not my place to judge others personal family decisions. ^^yes, this^^^ |
SFAV (OP) User ID: 14695767 United States 08/01/2012 12:56 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Snip Quoting: SFAV Wu's parents decided to withhold news of both the death of her grandparents and of her mother's long battle with breast cancer until after she won the 3-meter springboard in London so as to not interfere with her diving career. [link to sports.yahoo.com] This is just sad :( It is not my place to judge others personal family decisions. Nor mine. But the children do not have much of a choice. Snipit/ In China, athletes are often taken away from their families at a young age and placed in specialist training schools where they practice for hours every day. Wu began training daily at a diving camp at the age of 6. By the time she was 16, she had left home to be installed in a government aquatic sports institute. Pull me from the gallows of this fiber-optic nation |
Qarley User ID: 22237557 United States 08/20/2012 09:27 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | and yet they announce the tragic death of the US volleyball coaches parents that happened last olympics "Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense." |