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10 things US gymnasts accomplished in Rio

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The United States’ women’s gymnastics team has been so good, so dominant in Rio de Janeiro that it helps to spell out their accomplishments. Ready?

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1. They won team gold, beating out China by 8.209 points

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2. At least one U.S. woman medaled in every individual competition

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(AFP PHOTO / Emmanuel DUNANDEMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images)

3. The first team to have nine medals from one Olympics since the USSR in 1972

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(Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports)

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