• Flying Squid@lemmy.worldM
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    1 month ago

    When I was a kid in the 1980s, women’s gymnastics was totally dominated by white people, so this is really awesome to see.

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      When I was a kid in the 1990s, women’s gymnastics was totally dominated by white people

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        1 month ago

        China was repping Asia hard even then but still, yeah. It seems a sport where economics and equal opportunities are extremely large factors.