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15. Female gymnasts as a rule seem to be about 16

Wed Aug 1, 2012, 11:19 AM

Aug 2012

you rarely see them much older.

These ladies will be ancient as far as the 2016 women's gymnastics team is concerned.

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I'm 26 and I feel old (OLYMPIC SPOILER). [View all] Odin2005 Aug 2012 OP

Try remembering the 1960 Squaw Valley Winter Games Lydia Leftcoast Aug 2012 #1

Grenoble RobinA Aug 2012 #9

Wait until you're twice your current age. Denninmi Aug 2012 #2

Wow, One learns something new every day! Odin2005 Aug 2012 #10

I still remember the 1972 games... Archae Aug 2012 #3

Don't forget about poor Richard Jewell Son of Gob Aug 2012 #6

HEY! 1980! Hockey! elleng Aug 2012 #4

You Feel Old At 26, Huh? Well, I Just Turned 51 The Other Day, So . . . HelenaHandbasket Aug 2012 #5

Wait for awhile, youngin'. It'll get worse. sarge43 Aug 2012 #7

I'm 32 and I've already had experiences like that. Chan790 Aug 2012 #11

Mine from a couple of decades ago sarge43 Aug 2012 #13

I've got socks older that some of those competitors. baldguy Aug 2012 #8

Way More Than We Wanted To Know! ProfessorGAC Aug 2012 #16

Hello. I remember the figure skating competition. Baitball Blogger Aug 2012 #12

I remember in the 1980s when Bob Costas looked 26 Johonny Aug 2012 #14

Female gymnasts as a rule seem to be about 16 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #15