"If it's the pinnacle of capitalism, we should be worried".
An Olympic medal should be the pinnacle of your sport.
It's nothing but arrogance for administrators and commentators to assume that the Olympics should be the pinnacle of sporting achievement.
He is to be envied the honour (it should be the pinnacle of any batsman's career to occupy the pivotal position for his country) if perhaps not the circumstance.
Alex Gough, chief executive of the PSA, said: "The Olympic Games should be the pinnacle of any athlete's career and inclusion in the Tokyo 2020 Games would have been a defining moment for squash and our athletes.
It always looks "country-club rich," said Jeffrey Bilhuber, a Manhattan decorator with celebrity and media clients including David Bowie and Peter Jennings, "when it should be the pinnacle of nonpartisan decorating, a showcase of the best that's American".
The Volvo Ocean Race is a pinnacle sporting event, one that should be taken more seriously throughout the world.
The Muppet Show represents the pinnacle of human artistic achievement and should be viewed by all humanity during dark times to remind us of what is possible.
"If track and field wants to say it is at the pinnacle of Olympic sports, then we should be held to the highest standard," he said.
