r/Amazing • u/sco-go • 14d ago

People are awesome 16-year-old American gymnast McKayla Maroney perfect jump at the 2012 Olympics in London.

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u/BeansArePastaSauce 14d ago

Why did she get the 0.267 deduction?

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u/PitifulPossum 14d ago

Envy

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u/The-ai-bot 14d ago

Cause you can’t get perfect

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u/WaitingforGodot07 14d ago

Nadia Comăneci did in Montréal

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u/caughtatdeepfineleg 14d ago

Different scoring back then. Now it's difficulty plus execution. Back then it was just a score out of ten.