Should there be a lower age limit/minimum age for participation in the Olympics?

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@kenobi_65

what I know she was really hoping for was that my niece would continue to excel in gymnastics through her high school years, and be able to get a college scholarship.

Which makes one wonder how much the cost of a college education contributes to kids pushing themselves to unhealthy extremes. But I guess that is a topic for another thread.