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One completely non-scientific thing that just doesn't add up for me with the Shelby Houlihan ban... the shoes.

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  • messi

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    4 years ago 06/18/2021 5:50pm EDT
    re: hamsters

    hamsters wrote:

    Wasn't it the case that she was a non-responders to the shoes/spikes so chose to stick with the victories? Different biomechanics and people get different improvements and/or advantages from the super shoes/spikes.

    This!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • registered

    Let it Rupp

    Member since 08/23/2016.

    4,247 posts. Last post 5 months ago.
    4 years ago 06/18/2021 5:57pm EDT
    re: ShoesForThought

    She obviously wears them so she doesn't go so ridiculously fast that it blows her cover. The victories allow her to run just fast enough to be in medal contention but juuuuust slow enough that she doesn't seem like she's obviously doping.

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