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Inside China’s gymnastics school that churns out Olympic champions

SCMP, 14 Apr 2021
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The Li Xiaoshuang Gymnastics School in the Chinese city of Xiantao in Hubei province has churned out several Olympic gold medallists over the years. As a result, it has attracted many parents across the country to send their children there for training in hopes of turning them into world champions. Despite the tough nature of the drills, the gymnastics academy says it now focuses more on the fun side of sports instead of pushing young athletes to win medals.


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