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2. Horizontal bar - Wikipedia

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   The horizontal bar, also known as the high bar, is an apparatus used by male gymnasts in artistic gymnastics. ... Height: 278 cm (109 in) (including about 30 cm (12 ...

3. Uneven bars - Wikipedia

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   Measurements depend on the setting of the bar. Measurements of the bars are provided by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) in the Apparatus Norms brochure. Height: High bar: 250 centimetres (8.2 ft) [1] Low bar: 170 centimetres (5.6 ft) [1] Diameter of bar: 4 centimetres (1.6 in) [2] Length of the bars: 240 centimetres (7.9 ft ...

4. Parallel bars - Wikipedia

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   Parallel bars are floor apparatus consisting of two wooden bars approximately 350cm (11'6") long and positioned at 200 centimetres (6.6 ft) above the floor. Parallel bars are used in artistic gymnastics and also for physical therapy and home exercise. [1] Gymnasts may optionally wear grips when performing a routine on the parallel bars ...

5. Bar (unit) - Wikipedia

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   The bar is a metric unit of pressure defined as 100,000 Pa (100 kPa), though not part of the International System of Units (SI). A pressure of 1 bar is slightly less than the current average atmospheric pressure on Earth at sea level (approximately 1.013 bar). [1][2] By the barometric formula, 1 bar is roughly the atmospheric pressure on Earth ...

6. Pole vault - Wikipedia

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   Sandi Morris 4.95 m (16 ft 2 + 3⁄4 in) (2018) Pole vaulting, also known as pole jumping, is a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long and flexible pole, usually made from fiberglass or carbon fiber, as an aid to jump over a bar. Pole jumping was already practiced by the ancient Egyptians, ancient Greeks and the ancient Irish ...

7. High jump - Wikipedia

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   The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat for landing. Since ancient times, competitors have successively improved their technique until ...