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  2. Split (gymnastics) - Wikipedia

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    Other names include box splits and center splits; in yoga the pose is named Samakonasana. Front splits are executed by extending one leg forward of, and the other leg to the rear of the torso. In dance, a front split is named according to the leg that is extended forward (e.g., the right leg is extended forward when executing a right split).

  3. List of human positions - Wikipedia

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    Atypical positions are common to break dancing, gymnastics, and yoga, and may include: standing on one leg; handstand; head stand; spreadeagle; crab position; The human body can be suspended in various stable positions, where the support is above the center of gravity. The positioning may be voluntary or involuntary.

  4. Glossary of gymnastics terms - Wikipedia

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    A gymnastics apparatus used by men in artistic gymnastics. It consists of two 3.5m bars. PB The scoring abbreviation for the parallel bars. PH The scoring abbreviation for the pommel horse. Pike A position where the body is bent only in the hips. Pommel horse A gymnastics apparatus used by men in artistic gymnastics.

  5. Here Are All the Gymnastics Moves Named After Simone Biles - AOL

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    The seven-time Olympic medalist has five gymnastics skills named after her. Moves are named after the first gymnast who completes them in an international competition, according to the ...

  6. Olympic order in artistic gymnastics - Wikipedia

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    Olympic order in artistic gymnastics refers to the sequence in which a gymnast performs from one exercise after another in a competition. Male gymnasts use six apparatuses in Olympic order. Female gymnasts use four apparatuses. For male gymnasts, the Olympic order is as follows: [1] 1) Floor 2) Pommel horse 3) Rings 4) Vault 5) Parallel bars

  7. Simone Biles has redefined her sport -- and its vocabulary. A ...

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    USA Gymnastics teased the move on X ahead of the Games. Bars is considered the weakest of Biles’ events in the sense that just one of her 38 Olympic and world championship medals have come on bars.

  8. Simone Biles: Redefining gymnastics and inspiring a new ... - AOL

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    Gold medalist Simone Biles of Team USA poses with the Olympic Rings after the Artistic Gymnastics Women’s All-Around medal ceremony on Day Six of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on ...

  9. List of asanas - Wikipedia

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    The traditional number of asanas is the symbolic 84, but different texts identify different selections, sometimes listing their names without describing them. [3] [a] Some names have been given to different asanas over the centuries, and some asanas have been known by a variety of names, making tracing and the assignment of dates difficult. [5]