WuShu -- Not in Olympics !!! ???????

[phatkata]

what a joke!!...Wushu should be in Olympics coz it's in China.

[niel0092]

Well, they're already cutting sports from the summer olympics as is. Do a search for the thead about "karate in the Olymics" on this site and you'll see some articles from ESPN and SI about the whole affair. It should shed some light on this topic as well.

[niel0092]

Here ya go.

http://www.karateforums.com/viewtopic.php?t=24309&highlight=olympics

Here's an earlier discussion on the topic...

http://www.karateforums.com/viewtopic.php?t=20263

and the SI article

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2005/magazine/05/31/olympic.new0606/index.html

one from espn

http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/news/story?id=2104434

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