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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down2·3 months agoWhen I was a kid in the 1980s, women’s gymnastics was totally dominated by white people, so this is really awesome to see.
minus-squarejeffw@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·3 months agoWhen I was a kid in the 1990s, women’s gymnastics was totally dominated by white people
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvernlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoChina was repping Asia hard even then but still, yeah. It seems a sport where economics and equal opportunities are extremely large factors.
When I was a kid in the 1980s, women’s gymnastics was totally dominated by white people, so this is really awesome to see.
When I was a kid in the 1990s, women’s gymnastics was totally dominated by white people
China was repping Asia hard even then but still, yeah. It seems a sport where economics and equal opportunities are extremely large factors.