Not all heroes wear glasses.
They came, they saw, they flipped, and they conquered! Olympic gymnastics is, after a breathless week and a half, in, sportsmanship, and, mostly, joy. But just as the Olympic athletes themselves represent but an infinitesimal fraction of the regular gymnasts around the world, the athletes who won both hardware and the news cycle have understandably eclipsed some of the quieter heroes of Bercy Arena.the news cycle, and I can rectify this injustice forthwith.
I do think that after these Games have stoked general-public interest in what is usually considered a niche sport, many spectators do wonder what the future holds for gymnastics. Will Biles and Andrade return for another admiration-filled throwdown in 2028? Is Pommel Horse Guy coming back for gold? Absolutely nobody knows.
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