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I never paid much attention to Matthews, but I watched this FX out of morbid curiosity. It looks like Rites of Spring fell into a food processor.

Sabrina Mar (1985 US National Champ) has enjoyed an interesting career trajectory: https://voyagela.com/interview/life-work-sabrina-mar-torrance/

Right?

https://www.gymnastics.sport/site/ Mais pourquoi?

I didn't think about it at the time, but the internet has certainly made it difficult, if not impossible, to hide anything. Perhaps 2008 was a cautionary tale for potential bad actors.

Sorry, I was in a rabbit hole and missed the Moscow bit.

Is it Zhanna Kravchuk?

My goodness, Worley is a wealth advisor with JP Morgan. Why would I feel slightly uneasy letting her manage my finances?

So did Kayla Williams. And of course, Amy Chow is an MD (pediatrician?).

Karolyi said in his memoir (or maybe it was MLR's) that Szabo was 15 in LA, which would make 1969 totally plausible. But we have to consider the source.

Just to put Chinese age falsification into context, various forms of cheating were (and maybe still are) rampant in the PRC. When I studied there in the early 90s, I knew several college students who were several years older than their official age. Apparently, they were too old to sit for the...

The Romanians had Klotz had a full-on mullet, which was a very popular style for American guys back then. Fun fact: From ages 14-16, I had the same haircut as Gabrielle Faehnrich/GDR. At the end of tenth grade (1986), I started growing my hair and eventually got a perm with poufy bangs. I...

I rooted for her in Seoui '88 because I really didn't like Shushunova, and my true favorites were injured and/or out of contention.

When ProSport visited Daniela Silivaș in person later that year in Eforie Nord, where she was vacationing with family, she elaborated on the mechanics of the deception. “One of the federation officials came to me and said, ‘Here is your passport—starting today, you’re not 13 anymore, you’re...

After reading Sey's book, it's refreshing to see Moceanu write so favorably of her teammates and competitors.