That said, the American team doesn't have the obvious dominance of the US Men's Swim Team in that no matter who the rest of the world put up against them in competition, they were going down.
If the US Women's gymnastics team performed like that, we wouldn't be having this conversation about how old the Chinese cheaters were. The age of the Chinese gymnasts didn't cause certain members of the US Women's team to stumble and blow their routine.
“The age of the Chinese gymnasts didn’t cause certain members of the US Women’s team to stumble and blow their routine.”
no - but I’m sure there are american 11 and 12 yr. old dynamos on bars who could have made our team.