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The vault is an artistic gymnastics apparatus which gymnasts perform on, as well as the event performed on that apparatus. Both male and female gymnasts perform the vault. The English abbreviation for the event in gymnastics scoring is VT.
The vault is an artistic gymnastics event held at the Summer Olympics.The event was first held for men at the first modern Olympics in 1896. It was held again in 1904, but not in 1900, 1908, 1912, or 1920 when no apparatus events were awarded medals.
A National Olympic Committee (NOC) could enter up to 5 qualified gymnasts. A total of 95 quota places are allocated to women's artistic gymnastics. [3]The 12 teams that qualified were able to send 5 gymnasts in the team competition, for a total of 60 of the 95 quota places.
PARIS (Reuters) -Simone Biles' appetite to collect gold medals showed no sign of waning as she soared above her rivals in the vault final on Saturday to scoop a third top prize at the Paris ...
Vault: 14+ is a good score; 14.5+ could contend for an Olympic medal. ... The U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Trials for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games air live on NBC and Peacock from Thursday through Sunday.
She received a 9.825 score in the vault to win the 2019, 2021 and 2022 Junior Olympic national championships, while she earned a perfect score of 10 in the 2021 and 2023 Region 3 Championships.
Unlike the other apparatus events, the vault requires gymnasts to perform two exercises in order for results to count towards the vault final; most of the gymnasts perform only one (if they are participating in team or individual all-around) or none (if they are participating in only other apparatus). 18 gymnasts from 16 nations (of the 318 ...
Biles would have won gold if she wasn't deducted for taking a safety measure on the Yurchenko double pike.