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. She called her coach for advice, changed her suit, strode into the arena, and competed. While she didn't end up advancing, she made quite the Olympic splash.While Gaurika is the youngest person to compete in Rio this year, she is not the first 13-year-old to compete in the Olympic Games. In fact, she joins a small group of other very young athletes — some as young as 10 — who have made it into competitions that pit them against peers a decade or more older than them.
to hold the title of U.S., World, and Olympic Champion, and then turned professional at age 15, touring with Champions on Ice and Stars on Ice.For gymnastics fans, there are few great sports stories like that of the 1996 U.S. women's gymnastics team known as The Magnificent Seven. Dominique Moceanu, at age 14, was the youngest member of the seven.
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