Word: sallay
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...very difficult, because we fight against another East-bloc country," Sallay explains, "so we are caught between the politics of the judges. We just have to go out and do our best...
...What Sallay speaks of is the tremendous political bias in judging that has come to light in the past few years. Sallay says that Eastern European judges pull for Russia, Western judges pull for the British, and the American pull for the Americans. It leaves the Hungarian due without a friendly judge...
...Occasionally we get a friendly Canadian or American judge," Sallay says, "but in general, there's just too much politics in the sport...
...good example of the problem is when three weeks before the European Championships one man said to us that our style was the way everyone should skate," Sallay recalls. "Then, at the competition, the same man said our style was old-fashioned...
...take away the judging, and you're back to a question of how well two individuals can act as one. The ice dancing team must develop a very special relationship, and Regoczy and Sallay have found a superb...