Gymnastics terms
La Rochefoucauld: "We lack the strength of character to obediently follow all the dictates of reason."
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on gymnastics terminology! Here, we provide a detailed overview of terms used in gymnastics, acrobatics, and related disciplines. Explore names for exercises, general concepts, and various apparatus or equipment. Additionally, you'll find terms specific to artistic gymnastics, trampoline exercises, rope jumping, and overall fitness development exercises. Dive into the world of gymnastics and expand your knowledge!
- Artistic gymnastics
- Asymmetric bars
- Backward flip
- Balance
- Ball
- Barrel
- Beam
- Bend
- Bounce (exercise on trampoline)
- Bridge
- Circle (general development exercise)
- Circle (swing movement)
- Club
- Courbet
- Cross
- Descent
- Dismount
- Double jump
- Exit
- Flight
- Flip
- Grip
- Gymnastics
- Gymnastics roller
- Half-split
- Hand wave
- Handstand
- Handstand (exercise on apparatus)
- Hang
- Hoop
- Horizontal bar (pull-up bar)
- Jump
- Jump (in artistic gymnastics)
- Jump (swinging movement)
- Jump Rope
- Jumps
- Lift
- Lowering
- Lunge
- Mat (mata)
- Mount
- Parallel bars
- Parallel bars
- Pommel horse
- Rhythmic gymnastics
- Ribbon
- Rings
- Rise with straightening
- Roll
- Roll
- Roundoff
- Running
- Salto
- Sit
- Sits
- Split
- Spring-like movement with the arms
- Squat
- Stances
- Starting positions
- Steps
- Support (exercise on apparatus)
- Support (general development exercise)
- Supporting jump
- Swing
- Swing
- Swing (exercise on apparatus)
- Swinging
- Tempo jump
- Trampoline
- Transition
- Tuck
- Turn
- Turn (exercise on apparatus)
- Turn (in artistic gymnastics)
- Turn with extension
- Turnover
- Twist
- Wave
- Wind-up
La Rochefoucauld: "We lack the strength of character to obediently follow all the dictates of reason."
The A to Z of Gymnastics Terminology: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Gymnastics dictionary
Welcome to the ultimate guide to gymnastics terminology! Whether you're a gymnastics enthusiast, a parent of a budding gymnast, or simply someone who wants to understand the sport better, this comprehensive guide is here to demystify the world of gymnastics dictionary. Gymnastics is a discipline that demands strength, grace, and precision, and it has its own unique language to describe its various moves, apparatus, and techniques. From A for "Acrobatics" to Z for "Zielony" (a Polish term meaning "green"), we will cover everything you need to know to navigate the gymnastics dictionary with confidence. Get ready to dive into the intricacies of vaulting, tumbling, balance beam, and uneven bars, as we break down the terminology step by step. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gymnast, this guide will serve as your go-to resource for understanding the terminology that makes gymnastics such a captivating and awe-inspiring sport. So, let's get started on this exciting journey through the A to Z of gymnastics terminology!