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[โ€“] Nuke_the_whales@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I hope you guys are making a stink to your government about it, cause as a Canadian watching the Olympics, it does reflect poorly on your whole country

[โ€“] Mazuu@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

Damn right it does. I honestly don't know what they were thinking. Even if you accept that he's "served his time" (which is debatable),and he may be a great athlete, it just isn't a good look to have a convicted child rapist/molester representing you on the biggest sports event in the world.