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stem in sports: technology

than anything else is the whole suit situation

has devalued athleticism,” swim coach David

Salo told the

New York Times

. “A lot of kids

who aren’t in very good shape can put on one

of these suits and be streamlined like seals.”

After more than 100 world records fell, swim-

ming authorities ruled that the suits could not

This hockey gear

worn by a modern

player is more

protective and also

lighter weight than

gear worn

years ago.