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How do you do the lunge?
To do a lunge start standing feet together. Take a large step forward. Bend your front leg. Both feet should be turned out somewhat. Arms should be extended upwards so that the line from the rear foot to the hands is straight.
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What is Rhythmic Gymnastics?
Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport that combines elements of ballet, gymnastics, dance, and apparatus manipulation.
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What is Gymnastics?
Gymnastics is a sport involving the performance of exercises requiring physical strength, flexibility, power, agility, coordination, and balance.
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What is Artistic Gymnastics
Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics where gymnasts perform short routines.
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Who is the father of gymnastics
Friedrich Jahn is the father of gymnastics
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Name the four main body positions in gymnastics?
The four main body positions in gymnastics are the pike, straddle, tuck, and layout.
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Who is Rhythmic gymnastics for in the Olympics?
Olympic rhythmic gymnastics is only for female participants.
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What is gymnastic equipment called?
Gymnastic equipment is called apparatus.
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What is Artistic Gymnastics usually divided into?
Artistic gymnastics is usually divided into Men's and Women's Gymnastics. Typically men compete on six events: Floor Exercise, Pommel Horse, Still Rings, Vault, Parallel Bars, and High Bar, while women compete on four: Vault, Uneven Bars, Balance Beam, and Floor Exercise.
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How many sports were feutured in the first olympicsin Athens, Greece?
Nine sports were featured in the first Olympics in Athens, Greece.
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What is the candle stick
A candle stick is a position where the gymnast is essentially standing on the back of their shoulders with their feet pointed towards the ceiling. The gymnasts arms can either be by their head, or back pushing on the floor to assist with support and balance.
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From who did Rhythimic Gymnastics come from
Rhythmic gymnastics came from Jean-Georges Noverre.
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Who was the first gymnast to ever receive a perfect score?
Nadia Comaneci was the first gymnast to ever receive a perfect score.
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When did the Women's Artistic Gymnastics enter the Olympics as a team even?
Women's artistic gymnastics entered the Olympics as a team event in 1928
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What is the one stretch that you could do, before any kind of moves?
Splits
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What is a proper handstand?
A proper handstand is extended towards the ceiling, shoulders are open, body is hollow.
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Who is Rhythmic Gymnastics mainly performed by?
Rhythmic Gymnastics is mainly performed by women.
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What is tumbling also known as?
Power tumbling
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What is the uneven bars also known as?
The uneven bars is also known as the asymmetric bars.
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Who do Artistic Gymnasts compete with?
Artistic gymnasts compete only with other gymnasts in their level.
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How do you do the tuck?
In a tuck a gymnast is bend at the hips and the knees. Sit on the floor with your legs in front of you. Bend your knees so that your knees are touching your chest and your feet are "tucked" in close to your body. A variation on the tuck is called a "cowboy" tuck in which the gymnast pulls their knees out to the side somewhat in order to compress the tuck further. This enables faster rotation.
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Who had developed eurhythmicsrs, a form of physical training for musicians and dance?
Emile Jaques-Dalcroze.
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What is sport aerobics, or aerobic gymnastics?
Sport aerobics, or aerobic gymnastics,[1] is the ability to perform continuously complex and high-intensity movement patterns to music.
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Who is only allowed to compete in the Olympics?
Only senior gymnasts are allowed to compete in the Olympics.
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What does Aerobic Gymnastics involve.
Aerobic gymnastics involves the performance of routines by individuals, pairs, trios or groups up to 6 people,