t-and-f: Great athletes are not simply born great - Coe

The Electronic Telegraph Wednesday 13 December 2000 Putting the gene genie back in the bottle By Sebastian Coe CHANNEL 4 recently charted the shark-infested waters of political correctness and emerged intact. It has often been the graveyard of eminent scientists, Sir Roger Bannister included,

Re: t-and-f: Great athletes are not simply born great - Coe

This topic and article make me think. What is the fascination with downplaying something so elementary, as genetic makeup? We are easy to accept that genetics make up our person, but are reluctant to realize that this same "fact" does dictate some given advantages in life. A 3 year old that can