Canadian judge Gordon Bennett believes men judging Women’s Artistic Gymnastics and vice-versa should not be considered something out of the ordinary.
“Eyes are eyes and Gymnastics is Gymnastics,” said Gordon, who has been judging Women’s Gymnastics for more than 20 years. However, it is still worth mentioning that here in Antwerp he will become the first man to judge a women’s competition at an Artistic Gymnastics World Championships. …
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Gord is a strong coach, as well.
Once upon a time there was a rule that Men could not judge women at some level of competition.
Olympics?
I assume that rule has been deleted. Otherwise we’ll need organize a petition.
Thank Meike Behrensen for the interview. 🙂
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