Artistic gymnastics

Strength, balance, and determination are only a few things that every gymnast needs to do difficult skills while staying on a tiny four inch beam. Back walkovers on the beam is a very hard skill to do and scary to get over the fear of doing them in gymnastics. Before anyone attempts a back walkover, they should make sure they can do a backbend, handstand on the beam, and a kickover. Supplies will be needed to teach people how to do a backwalkover on the beam while having form as pretty as a flower blowing

large number of reasons how she got into gymnastics. Samantha’s family members were very athletic so of course that is why Samantha started sports in general. Samantha’s mom and sister were gymnasts so they thought they could give her a try at it. Samantha began gymnastics in 1993 only at the age of two. She began her gymnastics journey at DeVeau's School of Gymnastics in Indianapolis, Indiana. Later, when Samantha’s family found out she had a talent for gymnastics, they moved her to a more experienced

Did you watch the olympics this year? Did you like watching gymnastics in the olympics? If you watched it and liked it you should read this article. You will learn about gymnast safety, mats, what is the highest level and how big the balance beam is. I hope you enjoy reading this. Is gymnastics safe? Gymnastics can be safe. There is risk of getting hurt. There are many ways to stay safe during gymnastics. Gymnasts should use wrist straps, guards and grips. When gymnasts are on the bars

On March 3rd I went to my sister's gymnastics meet where they stretched, warmed up, and, practiced. first when they stretched they did simple things like Heel to butt, toe touch, and lots of other stretches. when they started to warm up they got on the balance beams and walked back and forth to get ready to practice. some of the other kids Suede back and forth on their hands. finally, when they started practicing they started doing some of the things they learned throughout the season. this the

If you think that cheerleading is not a sport, the International Olympic Committee disagrees with you, as cheerleading could be added to the Olympic games very soon. As of the year 2016, cheerleading is one of the 37 sports recognized, it has a three-year probationary period that started in 2016, and receives funding from IOC and after the three-year probation, cheerleading will be able to apply to be one of the many sports in the Olympic Games. The year that we expect cheerleading to make an appearance

Gymnastics started out as just an exercise program of different moves in Greece. The modernization of gymnastics began in the late 1700s, its been around for about 2,000 years. This is one of the oldest forms of exercise in the world. The scores are completely different not only because the system changed, but because the level of difficulty was also higher. In the sport of gymnastics is ‘the perfect 10’ scoring system was changed the most. For this research paper, I will be researching the gymnastics

This formula has remained for decades in many sports such as soccer and football, in which cheerleaders are represented as “bimbos” animating the game and entertaining the crowd. Cheerleading is a regrouping of three sports: dancing, stunt and gymnastics, yet most people do not believe it is a sport. But what exactly makes something an activity, a hobby, a sport? According to the Association of Cheerleading Coaches and Advisors, a sport is “a physical activity or a competition against an opponent

I have been an athlete since I was four years old. I have been in three different sports such as gymnastics, softball and volleyball. With the time and years I have spent with these three sports I have had two major injuries. Gymnastics was the very first sport I have ever done. I was a gymnast for eight years. I started when I was four years old and as I got older I started competitive gymnastics. On January 21, 2011 I was In Indianapolis at the Convention Center competing at Circle Of Stars. I

Is competitive cheerleading a sport? The lights? Blinding. Your heart? Beating. Your hands? Trembling. “You may now take the matt.” This is what you’ve worked your butt off for. Your team made it to worlds, one of the most important competitive cheer competitions- well in the world! As a cheerleader, you’re used to people thinking cheer is easy, and there was no work involved. You’ve always considered cheer a sport, I mean it fit the requirements to be one too. Dictionary.com defines a sport

5 of the Most Painful Growth Plate Injures Affecting Young Athletes The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently reported that more than 2 million children are treated each year for sports- and recreation-related injuries. Sports participation provides many benefits for younger athletes, but unfortunately, injuries do occur. This means doctors have to treat these injuries differently than they do for adults. Why? Children and adolescents have growth plates, which are the areas of