No Joy, Just Technique in Gymnastics
Thursday, 02 August 2012 | by Pat's Picks

Is there any joy left in gymnastics? The Washington Post says “women’s gymnastics have become so technically rigorous and physically demanding that the battle for Olympic gold leaves little room for the artistry and joy that have made the sport one of the Games’ most popular.” The papers points the finger at the sport’s judging, which rewards difficulty over artistry.
SOURCE: Washington Post