Dvora Meyers

About the Author

Dvora Meyers is an acclaimed journalist and author whose incisive explorations of sports culture have captivated readers and reshaped conversations around athletic achievement. With a background in competitive gymnastics and a keen eye for the interplay between performance, politics, and personal narrative, Meyers brings unparalleled insight to her subjects. Her debut book, The End of the Perfect 10: The Making and Breaking of Gymnastics' Top Score ―from Nadia to Now, traces the evolution of gymnastics scoring from the iconic era of Nadia Comaneci to the modern controversies that have redefined the sport. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Meyers uncovers the human stories behind the scores, offering a compelling critique of an industry in flux. A frequent contributor to outlets like The New Yorker and Deadspin, she continues to champion underrepresented voices in sports journalism.