#205 - Paralympic gold only worth 20% of Olympic gold & Simu Liu might get cancelled in China
We talk about the recent calls for Singapore’s Paralympians to be awarded the same sweet $1,000,000 reward that Olympians receive for winning gold. Also, Simu Liu and Shang-Chi might get cancelled in China for something he said in an interview 4 years ago
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We talk about the recent calls for Singapore’s Paralympians to be awarded the same sweet $1,000,000 reward that Olympians receive for winning gold. Also, Simu Liu and Shang-Chi might get cancelled in China for something he said in an interview 4 years ago. Is the anger justified?
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Paralympic gold only worth 20% of Olympic gold?
- Yip Pin Xiu has 5 Paralympic gold medals, but her total award is equivalent to 1 Olympic medal. Why?
- The Paralympics strive for inclusion. But some rules unfairly exclude athletes with severe disabilities
- The number of companies congratulating world record breaker Yip Pin Xiu is absolutely incredible
- Facebook post by Tommy Koh
- Paralympians now paid same as Olympians for winning medals
- US Paralympic athletes will receive equal pay for the first time at the Tokyo Olympics
Simu Liu might get cancelled in China
- Simu Liu Accused Of “Insulting China” After 2017 Interview Shows Him Calling China “Third World"
- ‘Shang-Chi’ is a box office hit and a milestone for Asian representation—but fans in China may never see it
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