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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes 21 Aug 2016

    “The U.S. gets all the medals,” a wrestler from Cameroon said. “What’s wrong with you? Why don’t you share?”http://nyti.ms/2bqJovK 

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      2. Nina-Yvonne Michalk‏ @spechtmaus 21 Aug 2016
        Replying to @nytimes

        .@nytimes If you put into relation the number of medals by the number of inhabitants of a country, the medal count would be different :)

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      3. Nina-Yvonne Michalk‏ @spechtmaus 21 Aug 2016
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        wouldn't this be a nice articel for your paper? the Olympic medals concerning the size of a country? No. 1 would be Fidji maybe?

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      1. Shobha N‏ @nairshobha 21 Aug 2016
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        US gives importance2their sportsmen&facilities best in world unlike other countries whr politicians gobble up all funds !!!!

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      1. Tom Richards‏ @trichards189 21 Aug 2016
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        .@nytimes Sounds like Barry and the democrats. You didn't earn that medal, give you're fair share.

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      1. Its_me_DBT‏ @DBTINC 21 Aug 2016
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        how about a lead "participation" medal?

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      2. Amber‏ @NYCdeb8tr 21 Aug 2016
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        the Olympics haven't been tainted by socialism yet, that's why.

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      1. Richard Stecker‏ @APieceofRes 21 Aug 2016
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        the United States is sports obsessed. We provide facilities and trainers for people at a young age. Physical excellence is prized

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      1. Abu Kareem‏ @RyanJSuto 21 Aug 2016
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        cc @AlamiriReem

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      1. Michael Grant‏ @awakemgrant 21 Aug 2016
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        bit like BLM!!!!!

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      1. Steven Lechner‏ @stevenlechner 21 Aug 2016
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        . Lol. ..really? Well Cameroon is Socislist.

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      1. Doug Kozak‏ @dougkozak 21 Aug 2016
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        the u.s. doesn't get all the medals, why can't you count?

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      1. Carlos‏ @yosoycarl0s 21 Aug 2016
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        because US athletes get excellent support by government, in other countries there are other priorities. That's the case of Mexico.

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      1. Tolu Ade‏ @tsamade 21 Aug 2016
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        @tolulopeab it's a bit difficult to focus when you have challenges with basic needs though.

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      1. Tolu Ade‏ @tsamade 21 Aug 2016
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        @tolulopeab Most importantly, Prepare. It all comes down preparation. Focus is important for proper preparation.

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      1. Tolu Ade‏ @tsamade 21 Aug 2016
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        @tolulopeab Also learn the loopholes in the rule and exploit them such as leaning in boxing to frustrate and wear opponent down.

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      1. Tolu Ade‏ @tsamade 21 Aug 2016
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        @tolulopeab Solution: learn the rules the currently acceptable way, prepare and contest, beat the master at his game

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      1. Tolu Ade‏ @tsamade 21 Aug 2016
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        @tolulopeab China dominates Ping pong, east africans(Kenya, Ethopia)- long and middle distance are a few examples

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      1. Tolu Ade‏ @tsamade 21 Aug 2016
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        @tolulopeab they have picked their battles and defined the rules so they win, every dominant country pick their battles

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