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Why synchronized swimming is not there for men in any big sporting event?
Asked by Good Citizen,
17 Nov '09 03:57 pm
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Ecent written articles [see Der Spiegel] and radio interviews about men and synchronized swimming have given the indication that there are no male synchronized swimmers in international competitions. This is not accurate: men compete in synchronized swimming at major events such as the quadrennial Gay Games events and the IGLA (International Gay and Lesbian Aquatics) annual competition. For over 25 years, LGBT sport has welcomed all people to participate, regardless of sexual orientation or gender.
The Federation of Gay Games is the organizing body that selects the host Gay Games city and manages the strategic planning of future Gay Games events. The Gay Games is a well-established international competition, which began in 1982, and currently has over 12,000 participants. The eighth edition of the Gay Games will take place in Cologne, Germany, in 2010.
The Gay Games has led the way before in gender equality in sport, with same sex pairs competitions in figure skating and bodybuil ...more
Answered by saranathan Narasimhan, 17 Nov '09 04:08 pm
The Federation of Gay Games is the organizing body that selects the host Gay Games city and manages the strategic planning of future Gay Games events. The Gay Games is a well-established international competition, which began in 1982, and currently has over 12,000 participants. The eighth edition of the Gay Games will take place in Cologne, Germany, in 2010.
The Gay Games has led the way before in gender equality in sport, with same sex pairs competitions in figure skating and bodybuil ...more
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