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NAE NOOKIE
26-12-2017, 03:15 PM
Watched Chariots of Fire for the umpteenth time today and it struck me that Eric Liddell must have been the first Chinese athlete to win a gold medal, in fact any medal, at an Olympic games. After all, if GBR can claim medals won by a number of athletes born in other countries then I don't know why China isn't laying claim to Liddell's :greengrin