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Ultimate ChiCom chicanery: Gold-medal gymnasts are underage? Update: More cheating?
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Ultimate ChiCom chicanery: Gold-medal gymnasts are underage? Update: More cheating? posted at 11:55 am on August 13, 2008 by Allahpundit Send to a Friend | printer-friendly There’s really no doubt about it and no one’s much pretending that there is. If the photos don’t convince you, read the NYT or LAT or listen to NPR and you’ll find them all citing the fact that records available online show some of the girls to be no older than 14, two years younger than the cut-off for the competition. And frankly, even that seems a stretch. ...
Busted!... China Caught Cheating-- Female Gymnasts Too Young
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... of Sport of China reported that Chinese gymnast Yang Yilin was born on Aug. 26, 1993. In 2007 the Chinese bumped her birth date back to Aug. 26, 1992: There were already reports questioning the age of the Chinese gymnasts before the gymnastics team competition last night. But, after the world got a better look at the teens with missing baby teeth there were several reports today on the ...
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