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Kohei Uchimura of Japan, wearing a red and white uniform, performs a routine on the pommel horse during the men's gymnastics final at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Olga Korbut at the Munich 1972 Olympic Games

Nastia Liukin, wearing a red leotard, leaps with arms and legs extended during the floor exercise at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

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Kohei Uchimura of Japan, wearing a red and white uniform, performs a routine on the pommel horse during the men's gymnastics final at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Kōhei Uchimura at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games

Japanese gymnast Kōhei Uchimura performing on the pommel horse during the men's individual...

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Olga Korbut at the Munich 1972 Olympic Games

Olga Korbut at the Munich 1972 Olympic Games

Soviet gymnast Olga Korbut at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

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Nastia Liukin, wearing a red leotard, leaps with arms and legs extended during the floor exercise at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

Nastia Liukin

U.S. gymnast Nastia Liukin competing in the floor exercise at the Beijing Olympic...

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