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Rhythmic gymnastics upset: Israel beats Russia, wins gold

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Linoy Ashram, of Israel, performs during the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Dina Averina, of Russian Olympic Committee, performs during the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Linoy Ashram, of Israel, performs during the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Linoy Ashram, of Israel, competes in the individual all-around rhythmic gymnastics final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. Ashram won the gold medal in the event. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
From left, silver medalist Dina Averina, of Russian Olympic Committee, gold medalist Linoy Ashram, of Israel, and bronze medalist Alina Harnasko, of Belarus, stand on the podium after the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Linoy Ashram, of Israel, performs during the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Dina Averina, of the Russian Olympic Committee, waits for her final score after competing in the individual all-around rhythmic gymnastics final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. Averina won the silver medal in the event. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Dina Averina, of the Russian Olympic Committee, reacts after seeing her final score in the individual all-around rhythmic gymnastics final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. Averina won the silver medal in the event. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Alina Harnasko, of Belarus, performs during the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

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Linoy Ashram, of Israel, performs during the rhythmic gymnastics individual all-around final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)