The Couch Gymnast posted a somewhat comic review of trends in gymnastics hair styles. We’ve come a long way since 1968.
VÄ›ra Čáslavská (left) looks away in protest during the medal ceremony at the 1968 Olympics. Source – Wikipedia.
… we will be moving into some deeply, deeply shallow territory…..hair trends in gymnastics. Mostly because there have been definite fads over the years in a sport where the best-kept hair during competition is hair kept out of the way– but also because, over the years, along with some winning coiffures, there have been some highly dubious choices- something I think we should all celebrate together! …
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