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Golden Girls make U.S. proud

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Russian gymnast Victoria Komova performs on the uneven bars, AFP/Getty Images
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Russian gymnast Aliya Mustafina performs on the vault. AP
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Russia’s Victoria Komova performs on the asymmetric bars. Reuters
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Russia’s gymnasts react after missing out on the gold medal. Reuters
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Jennifer Pinches of Great Britain falls during her performance on the beam. EPA
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Alexandra Raisman of the U.S. performs on the balance beam during the women’s gymnastics team final. Reuters
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Jordyn Wieber of the U.S. gestures after performing on the vault. Reuters
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Kyla Ross of the U.S. performs on the balance beam. Reuters
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Gabrielle Douglas performs on the uneven bars. AFP/Getty Images
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Gabrielle Douglas (C), Mckayla Maroney, Alexandra Raisman and Kyla Ross (right) celebrate winning gold. AFP/Getty Images
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Gabrielle Douglas performs on the balance beam. AP
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Alexandra Raisman and Gabrielle Douglas (L) embrace after performing on the balance beam. Reuters