Writer Grayson Schaffer for the Outside Magazine says, racers clear the hurdles by less than an inch and take the same number of steps in every race. The smallest shift in rhythm can lead to disaster.
Hurdler Lolo Jones was the feel-good story of the Beijing Olympics,
until a tiny mistake cost her a medal—For the record, I think,
Lolo may have lost her metal, but by her own admission has not lost,
her virginity. Is this young athlete a winner or what?