Friday, October 03, 2008

Turks Question What Went Wrong In Beijing

"Turks Question What Went Wrong In Beijing
Published: 10/2/2008

By Selcuk Gokoluk

ANKARA - Turkey must improve sports facilities and spend less on soccer if it is to recover from a disappointing Beijing Olympics and achieve its ambition of hosting the 2020 Games, critics say.

The country won a single gold medal in Beijing, after three in Athens, and its most-heralded weightlifters failed to complete a single lift successfully."

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