tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28472049.post1977952901392417130..comments2023-05-22T20:09:18.258+12:00Comments on off-black: Box untickedOff-Blackhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02463368579157846130noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28472049.post-59825163550456927582012-08-14T00:00:10.510+12:002012-08-14T00:00:10.510+12:00Yeah, a few things struck me as odd from a Quality...Yeah, a few things struck me as odd from a Quality perspective, hence the post :). I had a bit written about the whole naming thing, but redacted it as it didn't quite fit. Even if she honourably came forward herself, the manner as described in which her name was dropped (as an unprompted aside to a journalist from the chef de mission) is inexcusable, and very uncool; poor and cowardly leadership. Short of deliberate malice, the buck stops at the top.<br /><br />As a postscript the Silver has now been upgraded to Gold anyway, after the winner on the day failed doping tests: http://www.olympic.org/news/ioc-withdraws-gold-medal-from-shot-put-athlete-nadzeya-ostapchuk/172684Off-Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02463368579157846130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28472049.post-29750912604562606952012-08-13T13:27:53.267+12:002012-08-13T13:27:53.267+12:00Wow. It seems strange that there would even be an...Wow. It seems strange that there would even be an option for not competing. If that's the case, then what is the purpose of filling out the paperwork? I feel bad for the woman who made the mistake. Now everyone knows it was her. Poor lady.Maureenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00667261745186561241noreply@blogger.com