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04-14-2004, 09:42 PM
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| Champion makes fencing clothes?
http://www.fpe.pt/esgrima2002/pcme-022.jpg
Champion logo on knickers. Anyone know if there is a champion fencing suit? | 
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04-14-2004, 11:55 PM
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Originally Posted by o4aversob | I seem to recall Trillini having the Champion logo on a pair of bluie knickers a year or so ago. I think the consensus was it was NOT an example of Champion getting into the fencing biz, but rather Trillini wearing a sponsor's logo in a prominent place...kinda lika a NASCAR driver, but with more resiraint. | |
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04-18-2004, 03:05 AM
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| More than likely it was just a pair of illegal baseball or softball pants.
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04-18-2004, 12:41 PM
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Originally Posted by klauver More than likely it was just a pair of illegal baseball or softball pants. | On an Olympic and World Champion? highly unlikely....about as likely as Osama bin Laden becoming a human being.
I HOPE you were being sarcastic... | |
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04-18-2004, 12:46 PM
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Originally Posted by o4aversob [url]Champion logo on knickers. Anyone know if there is a champion fencing suit? | its just advertising | |
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04-18-2004, 01:38 PM
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Originally Posted by klauver More than likely it was just a pair of illegal baseball or softball pants. | yeah. A pair of 'illegal' FIE baseball/softball pants..
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04-18-2004, 10:38 PM
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| I don't think he looked at the picture, lol. Yep, the Italians wear the champion logo on their knickers because it's a sponsor.
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