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'''Gymnastics''' refers to a set of physical exercises and is also a competitive | '''Gymnastics''' refers to a set of physical exercises and is also a competitive | ||
| − | [[sport]]. It typically includes various [[exercise]]s such as tumbling, acrobatics, handstands, and other rhythmic and strength related movements and walking and jumping on a balance beam and use of bars, rings and other specialized apparatus to perform various manoeuvers that display strength, balance, and agility. Gymnastics is an Official sport of the [[Olympic Games|Olympics]]. | + | [[sport]]. It typically includes various [[exercise]]s such as tumbling, acrobatics, handstands, and other rhythmic and strength related movements and walking and jumping on a balance beam and use of bars, rings and other specialized apparatus to perform various manoeuvers that display strength, balance, and agility. Gymnastics is an Official sport of the [[Olympic Games|Olympics]].<ref name="gymnasticsrevolution.com">http://www.gymnasticsrevolution.com/GymInteractive-Index.htm</ref> |
Some forms of the sport, notably rhythmic gymnastics, are [[joke sports]]. | Some forms of the sport, notably rhythmic gymnastics, are [[joke sports]]. | ||
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Revision as of 19:13, August 19, 2016
Gymnastics refers to a set of physical exercises and is also a competitive sport. It typically includes various exercises such as tumbling, acrobatics, handstands, and other rhythmic and strength related movements and walking and jumping on a balance beam and use of bars, rings and other specialized apparatus to perform various manoeuvers that display strength, balance, and agility. Gymnastics is an Official sport of the Olympics.[1]
Some forms of the sport, notably rhythmic gymnastics, are joke sports.