[WikiEN-l] Deletionism

[dmehkeri at swi.com]

> > Yes.  I have an essay somewhere which uses Eric Moussambani as an
> > example.  As losing finalist in a single Olympic swimming event we
> > would delete the article.

> It continues to worry me that we would delete an article on any Olympian.

Minus the context, this particular one fails the "but I coulda done that" test.
In fact if someone just posted something like "Olympic swimmer who did the 100m
in 1:53" I'd probably think it was a hoax. 

Dan