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Australia Olympic legend blasts Adam Scott for skipping Rio Games

Australian Olympic swimming legend Dawn Fraser criticized golfer Adam Scott‘s decision to skip the Rio Games in a Facebook post Wednesday.

“Well done Adam great to put your country on hold so that you can fulfill your own schedule,” was posted on Fraser’s page. “how much money do you want in life not showing much for your country.

“I guess working 3 jobs a week to secure my place as a Olympic swimmer has giver [sic] me the strength to say what I feel about sporstmen [sic] and women that do this.