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Flare (acrobatic move) B-boy street performer doing air chair in Washington D.C. The flare is an acrobatic move in which the performer alternates balancing the torso between either arm while swinging the legs beneath in continuous circles. It is a fundamental b-boying /bgirl power move, and in gymnastics it may be performed on a pommel horse or ...
Elena Vyacheslavovna Mukhina (Russian: Елена Вячеславовна Мухина; first name sometimes rendered "Yelena", last name sometimes rendered "Muchina"; 1 June 1960 – 22 December 2006) was a Soviet gymnast who won the all-around title at the 1978 World Championships in Strasbourg, France. Her career was on the rise, and she ...
Kerri Strug. Kerri Allyson Strug (born November 19, 1977) is a retired American gymnast from Tucson, Arizona. She was a member of the Magnificent Seven, the victorious all-around women's gymnastics team that represented the United States at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
A year after a 'catastrophic' leg injury, gymnast Brody Malone is back and maybe better than ever. WILL GRAVES. May 31, 2024 at 2:15 PM. FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Brody Malone stuck his high bar ...
The Magnificent Seven was the 1996 United States Olympic women's gymnastics team that won the first-ever gold medal for the United States in the women's team competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. The seven members of the team were Shannon Miller, Dominique Moceanu, Dominique Dawes, Kerri Strug, Amy Chow, Jaycie Phelps, and team ...
Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, artistry and endurance. [1] The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, shoulders, back, chest, and abdominal muscle groups.
Split (gymnastics) A side split. A front split in yoga; the pose is named Hanumanasana. A split (commonly referred to as splits or the splits) is a physical position in which the legs are in line with each other and extended in opposite directions. Splits are commonly performed in various athletic activities, including dance, figure skating ...
The GOAT has arrived at the Paris Olympics and it apparently is going to take more than a tweak, a limp and some nervous moments to slow her down. Simone Biles suffered a left calf injury during ...