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Old 09-15-2015, 05:28 PM   #88
craigwd
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Originally Posted by GioforPM View Post
Maybe, but most WCs happen every year which makes the Olympics more special. The qualifying is certainly less stringent in the Olympics, but winning the gold is arguably harder.
For the most part, and in most sports both Summer and Winter, I believe the qualifying criteria and methods are pretty much the same for both a World Championship or an Olympic Games.

I'm racking my brain and can't really think of any that are "easier" or less stringent.

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