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X-rays could tell Chinese gymnasts' ages, scientists say

Aug 23, 2008
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Is He Kexin 16 or 14? Doctors and forensics experts say bone growth could reveal how old the Olympic medalists really are. By Karen Kaplan and Alan Zarembo | Los Angeles Times Staff Writers He Kexin has never competed in a major international meet, but one Chinese coach calls her the best talent on the uneven bars that he's seen "in the last 20 years." (Karim Jaafar / AFP / Getty Images / March 5, 2008) How do... [read full story]                    

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