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Gymnasts face toxicity in the pursuit of mastery

MVHS artistic gymnasts discuss the demanding nature of their sport
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Stella Petzova, News Editor • December 25, 2024
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Stella Petzova
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Stella is a junior and News Editor for El Estoque. She likes some whales and Minecraft agriculture.
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