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  2. Floor (gymnastics) - Wikipedia

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    The floor exercise (English abbreviation FX) is the event performed on the floor, in both women's and men's artistic gymnastics (WAG and MAG). The same floor is used for WAG FX and MAG FX, but rules and scoring differ; most obviously, a WAG FX routine is synchronised to a piece of recorded dance music , whereas MAG FX has no musical accompaniment .

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

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    This floor move was the first skill to be named after the 27-year-old Olympian. The move is a double layout with a half-twist in the second flip. Biles first performed the move at the 2013 World ...

  4. Float (b-boy move) - Wikipedia

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    The float or turtle is a b-boying move in which breakdancers turn on their hands with their body horizontal to the floor. [1] Its origins are from basic gymnastics. Though it appears to demand great strength, the float actually requires balance above all because the breaker's weight is supported on the elbows which are firmly planted (" stabbed ...

  5. Flare (acrobatic move) - Wikipedia

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    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 during the floor exercise .

  6. Mom's At-Home Olympic Gymnastics Routine Goes Viral as Fans ...

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    A woman named Breanne Allarie, who often shares content about her life and adventures raising her kids, posted her Olympic gymnastics beam routine on July 28, and fans were in love with the fun video.

  7. Simone Biles aims to get 6th skill named after her at Paris ...

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    The "Biles on the floor" was first successfully completed by Biles on the world stage in 2013 at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. This move is a double layout with a half-twist, which ...

  8. Cartwheel (gymnastics) - Wikipedia

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    On the floor, a gymnast may precede a cartwheel with other movements, as in a chasse cartwheel, which begins with side-step "gallops". It is a required skill in the USA Gymnastics Level 4 compulsory beam routine. [citation needed] Besides gymnastics, cartwheels are performed in certain dances, cheer, and in the martial art of capoeira.

  9. Here's what to know about gymnastics scoring as Simone ... - AOL

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    In women’s gymnastics, each routine receives points for the eight most difficult elements, while in men’s gymnastics, 10 elements are counted. ... Floor exercise: 13.5+ is a good score; 14.0 ...