arch your back!

If youve seen a gymnast doing a bridge, they arch their backs. This gymnast is arching her back. Bad back day!

balance!

Jumping on beams can be hard. There are different kinds of jumps. Like the tuck jump, split jump, and many more.

ending a routine

This gymnast is ending her routine. You can end a routine almost any way, but it better please the judges!

hold up that leg straightly!

In championships there are judges to see how well a gymnast does. This includes straight legs, pointed toes, good balance,and much more. This gymnast should balance better.

whatch where your looking

This gymnast sure can balance well! You have to be used to being on a straight line in mid-air. For good practice, tape a piece of long tape on a floor very straightly and make it as long and wide as a beam. Try to do cartwheels without falling of the line.

ouch!!!

It takes a lot of work to be able to do hard stretches like this gymnast. OUCH!!!!!!!!

can you guess?

This gymnast is on floor exercise. Can you guess what country she plays for? If you read the blog underneath this one,you should know!                 

why different outfit?

Gymnasts have different outfits on depending on what country they play for.These outfits are called leotards. This is a Canadian gymnast.

floor exercise

Gymnasts do the floor exercise which includes tumbling, roundoffs, flips, and incredible air flips. While on the floor exercise, gymnasts do their routine with music. This is an American gymnast on floor.

gymnast on beam

This is an australian gymnast on beam. Balance beam can be very hard. If you think its easy, try it yourself.

look out!

This American gymnast on balance beam is in the air doing a flip.

balance trouble

This Australian gymnast is on balance beam. Doesn't it look like she's off
balance?

Uneven Bars

Female gymnasts do the uneven bars like this gymnast from Australia.

starting a routine

Some gymnasts pause before they start a routine like this gymnast from Australia.

gymnast on the balance beam

This is an American gymnast on the balance beam at the Pacific Rim
Championships.

girl on beam

I took this picture with my dad's old camera off TV.