Dr. Uncle Tim has taken a deep dive into age falsification in women’s gymnastics on his excellent site ➙ Gymnastics-History.com.

Age falsification was quite common back in the bad, old days. Especially in China and Romania.

In fact, we even had cases of falsification in lower levels of Gymnastics competition where I coached.

Check out the important post:

Who Bears the Responsibility for Age Falsification in Chinese Gymnastics?