Friday, September 10, 2010
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.
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
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.
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.
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