Jul 3, 2024
10:03:39am
10:03:39am
Agree, and watching Ledecky absolutely torch her competition is really fun, but I think people see somebody swimming,
even if it is inhumanly fast and think that maybe its possible I can do that. I don't think there are very many, if any, people who watch Biles and think they can do that. Like the things she does look impossible. Even for other gymnasts.
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Jul 3, 9:31am
Jul 3, 9:40am
You can respect her and recognize her amazing accomplishments but also recognize she did, in fact, let people down.
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Jul 3, 9:57am
It's both. I don't think this is hard to understand. All participation isn't created equal. Track and swimming and
Jul 3, 10:12am
Jul 3, 10:22am
You are talking to Americans here so why are we switching to talk about global participation? Also my daughter is
Jul 3, 10:25am
Jul 3, 10:34am
Ok. In America there are way more children and adults in competitive swimming than gymnastics. There are 4x as many
Jul 3, 10:44am
Jul 3, 11:18am
Jul 3, 11:32am
I was touting the fact that she's 4'8" and jumped 12 ft in the air. I can't think of another human achieving that kind
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