Supposedly, the Tokyo games were games of hope, solidarity and peace.
These are words so big that they hardly fit in the Olympic Stadium.
On the other hand, even a week later, none of the high-flying Olympians is talking about child protection.
That would be her real topic: Everyone was amazed at the girls who mixed up Tokyo with their skateboards.
The youngest medalist was twelve, three thirteen-year-olds stood on the podium.
This is especially true of the sporting goods manufacturer Nike.
The parents must also have gotten to grips with the fact that their daughters could become social media stars on roles.
One thing is clear: if you weigh less, you fly better.
And those who have little experience are less afraid of acrobatic tricks.
This phenomenon was also exploited in women's gymnastics until no one could stand it anymore and the world federation set the minimum age at 16.
For Paris 2024 the requirement must be: General minimum age.
When the power teenagers came from the Eastern Bloc, everyone talked about shameful child labor.
But where is the outcry now?