Anna Pavlova: History and Heartbreak (Commissioned)
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This week's episode has been commissioned by Dr. Ben, who asked for an episode on the fascinating history of Anna Pavlova, who blessed us with her flexibility, artistry, and power, yet who heartbreakingly remained off the podium in many major finals.
- Why Do We Love Pavlova? Form. Grace. Longevity. Switch ring.
- The Ultimate Pavlova Quiz
- Baby Pavlova: A star even in 2000 and 2002
- The Badass Years:\xa0Two Olympic medals and one iconic beam series
- Fight to the Death \u2013 Athens Edition: Did Pavlova deserve all-around bronze over Zhang?
- Fight to the Death \u2013 Beijing Edition: Did Pavlova deserve beam bronze over Cheng?
- The Vault Zero: A Gymnastics Tragedy
- The F-U Russia Years: Medals for Azerbaijan
- Top Scores of Week 10 March 16, 2021
- Week 10 Rankings & NQS Update March 15, 2021
- Sunday Live Blog \u2013 March 14, 2021 March 14, 2021
- Saturday Live Blog \u2013 March 13, 2021 March 13, 2021
- Friday Live Blog \u2013 March 12, 2021 March 12, 2021
- State of the Russians Address March 12, 2021
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