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1976, Nadia was definitely the one to be like at that point
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1976, Nadia was definitelythe one to be like at that point, and the Russians, the...

1976, Nadia was definitely
the one to be like at that point, and the Russians, the Romanians,
the East Germans, all the, what we call
the Communist Bloc, they were the best,
by far, in the sport

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1976, Nadia was definitely the one to be like at that point,
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and the Russians, the Romanians, the East Germans,
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all the, what we call the Communist Bloc,
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they were the best, by far, in the sport.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:06
Uploaded
Jun 01, 2025
Genres
documentary, crime, sport
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Follow the Indianapolis Star reporters that broke the story about USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's abuse and hear from gymnasts like Maggie Nichols.
And certainly, you always want to be like the ones who are winning. - Athlete A 00:05
And certainly, you always want to be like the ones who are w...
But we would be at competitions, and they always seemed very scared. - Athlete A 00:07
But we would be at competitions, and they always seemed very...
And you never saw them talk, - Athlete A 00:05
And you never saw them talk,
From the very beginning, Bela had this idea - Athlete A 00:09
From the very beginning, Bela had this idea
They had to step every single day on a scale. - Athlete A 00:04
They had to step every single day on a scale.
"Fat cow." - Athlete A 00:09
"Fat cow."
Martha had this habit of grabbing their neck - Athlete A 00:06
Martha had this habit of grabbing their neck
The girls have the prints of the... her rings on their faces sometimes. - Athlete A 00:07
The girls have the prints of the... her rings on their faces...
Yes, sure. I reported them, but also you have to understand - Athlete A 00:09
Yes, sure. I reported them, but also you have to understand
When he heads for his ranch on a rural highway north of Houston, - Athlete A 00:12
When he heads for his ranch on a rural highway north of Hous...
Well, you'd swear you were riding with a born Texan. - Athlete A 00:04
Well, you'd swear you were riding with a born Texan.
When Bela Karolyi defected to the West, he defected to the West. - Athlete A 00:05
When Bela Karolyi defected to the West, he defected to the W...
Wee-hoo! Yip, yip! - Athlete A 00:04
Wee-hoo! Yip, yip!
We knew that United States has lots and lots of talent. - Athlete A 00:04
We knew that United States has lots and lots of talent.
And we know that it's a very, very fertile soil - Athlete A 00:07
And we know that it's a very, very fertile soil
I declare open the Olympic Games of Los Angeles. - Athlete A 00:06
I declare open the Olympic Games of Los Angeles.
We copy, cut, paste their style, and now we're doing it in the US. - Athlete A 00:06
We copy, cut, paste their style, and now we're doing it...
We knew what their system was, - Athlete A 00:06
We knew what their system was,
America loves a winner. And when a perky little bundle of energy - Athlete A 00:11
America loves a winner. And when a perky little bundle of en...
I was the president of USA Gymnastics in '84, - Athlete A 00:08
I was the president of USA Gymnastics in '84,