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Definitely read a whole thread trashing her about using professionals or AI, like it was disingenuous, but don’t think it was here. I should have led with where I read it… maybe on Reddit or instagram.

It’s kind of absurd to trash Simone for getting a third party to help her with publicity. That is so incredibly common for famous or rich people. That being said, none of this changes my opinion about McKayla (can’t stand) or Simone (love). I am glad their friendship ended and that Simone...

I remember that 1991 competition, Chusa looked so relaxed and happy. Sandy Woolsey was there too.

Sometimes I wish I didn’t love gymnastics so much

That doesn’t mean the was abusive at her gym. History does not mean the coach hasn’t learned. I would be upset if she did not support gymnasts who were abused at her gym. Have you heard that kind of accusation?

Thank you

Q: was the bonus for two different directions that Karina Schönmaier got for her vault just for this competition or throughout this Olympic cycle?

That makes sense to me. The other scenario people discussed would have made it difficult for Camelia or Sabrina to have compete at an Olympic level

Would love to read a translation

I noticed that in my Mom; she never wanted to support me in areas that she aspired to, but I didn’t realize it until I was an adult and grew to understand her aspirations and her shortcomings (in her own mind). As a kid, I just felt like a failure

Julia Coutinho‘s floor was so fun to watch! It wasn’t perfect, but I kept smiling. The Brazilian team is becoming a favorite… has been steadily growing in my heart for quite awhile.

Wow

Thank you so much. I just retired and have to super careful about money, so I am on the fence about buying a new copy

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It’s a puzzle that will be affected by the smaller roster size. Three or even two incredibly strong events and one weak one could be more valuable to the overall than a pretty strong all a-rounder even if former has a weaker all- around score. Even a one-eventer may be worth it, but what you...