“I don’t like the fact that a 10 score is no longer possible as that was the system under which I competed,” said Nemov, who compiled an impressive tally of 12 Olympic medals before bowing out in 2004.
Nemov laments demise of perfect 10
Public criticism of Nemov’s horizontal bar score in Athens was as much as anything else the impetus for the new code of points where the scoring is virtually open-ended.
But I agree with him. Disposing of the 10.0 brand brought to us by Nadia is a colossal mistake.
