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Re:Women’s Gymnastics Deserves Better TV Coverage by wiredfool on Wednesday August 10, 2016 @11:47AM (#12262617)
Mary Lou Retton. `84, LA Olympics.

Gynmastics was a Big Deal then.

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Re:Women’s Gymnastics Deserves Better TV Coverage by rdtsc on Wednesday August 10, 2016 @11:55AM (#12262672)
I bet. But it was one gold medal in what 50 years?
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Re:Women’s Gymnastics Deserves Better TV Coverage by honkhonkpants on Wednesday August 10, 2016 @12:03PM (#12262744)
No, there was also Shannon Miller and the other Americans in '96, the first time that the US team won a gold medal in competition with the Russian team.

Gymnastics has been hugely popular in the USA during my entire life (more than 40 years, I'm afraid).

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