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A gymnast on the pommel horse. The pommel horse is an artistic gymnastics apparatus. Traditionally, it is used by only male gymnasts.Originally made of a metal frame with a wooden body and a leather cover, the modern pommel horse has a metal body covered with foam rubber and leather, with plastic handles (or pommels).
The pommel horse was one of the components of the men's artistic individual all-around in 1900, however. The men's pommel horse returned as a medal event in 1924 and has been held every Games since. Pommel horse scores were included in the individual all-around for 1924 and 1928, with no separate apparatus final.
The men's pommel horse competition was an inaugural event at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was not held in 1909. Three medals are awarded: gold for first place , silver for second place , and bronze for third place .
Men's pommel horse has been staged at every European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships since 1955. [1] Medalists. Year Location Gold Silver Bronze 1955:
The Junior World Championships in artistic gymnastics were first held in 2019. [1] Originally meant to be held every two years, the second edition of the event was not held until 2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] Three medals are awarded: gold for first place, silver for second place, and bronze for third place.
He won his first FIG World Cup title by winning the pommel horse title at the Osijek World Challenge Cup. [ 22 ] Lee was selected to represent Chinese Taipei at the 2018 Asian Games alongside Chen Chih-yu , Shiao Yu-jan , Tang Chia-hung , and Yu Chao-wei , and they finished fourth in the team competition . [ 23 ]
Each of the 98 qualified gymnasts are eligible for the pommel horse competition, but many gymnasts do not compete in each of the apparatus events. The COVID-19 pandemic delayed many of the events for qualifying for gymnastics. The 2018 and 2019 World Championships were completed on time, but many of the World Cup series events were delayed into ...
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