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Jul 27, 2021
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Dan
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In preliminaries, she stumbled a bit in half of the events, but still ...
... had the top individual combined score. Even if she is performing subpar, she was still performing the best in the world overall.
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Okay, my thoughts on Biles
Brigham
7/27/21 1:27pm
... Not an expert, but I don't think that's how it works (or she would have had
BoiseBlueCoug
7/27/21 1:29pm
In preliminaries, she stumbled a bit in half of the events, but still ...
Dan
7/27/21 1:30pm
Are you sure her scores weren't inflated because of her reputation?
EQD2
7/27/21 1:32pm
I doubt it. Her level of difficulty is off the charts.
Turd Ferguson
7/27/21 1:34pm
Part of the higher score comes from more difficult tricks.
Eddie
7/27/21 1:35pm
I'm thinking specifically of the last qualifying event when they all did the
EQD2
7/27/21 1:36pm
Part of it is the height and power she generates on the vault. That might be
AFCougK9
7/27/21 1:44pm
"Untrained eye" is the problem here.
JuicyJam
7/27/21 1:49pm
Judges are human, but I see this as unlikely.
JuicyJam
7/27/21 1:35pm
With some of her falls and errors, it appears if you try the most difficult
D.T. Survivor
7/27/21 1:50pm
Seems there was pressure she put on herself to always be pushing the difficulty limit. Maybe relieve the pressure by
Soupie
7/27/21 1:30pm
Can we end this false talking point? Nobody replaced her. She wasn’t replaced.
Corn Pop
7/27/21 1:35pm
she was replaced in each event by the person who wasn't going to compete
The Shazad
7/27/21 1:39pm
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