Who had a choice. Restrictions take away that choice from the individual athletes and only allow one type of career. And the longer they will have to wait, the more dreams will be broken, the more grueling the selection, the higher the attrition prior to any reasonable chance of success. The upper limit of competitive age in women skating is not going to increase automatically because the lower is bumped up by two years...Say hello to Aljona Savchenko.
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