The average elite female gymnast shrunk from 5'3" to 4'9" on average over the last 30 years, all the better for their power-to-weight ratio and for spinning in the air.
Prosječna gimnastičarka se smanjila s 1,60 m na 1,45 m u prosjeku u posljednjih 30 godina, u korist omjera njihove snage i težine i okretanja u zraku.