Gymnastics

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Warwick Press, Mar 1, 1990 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 32 pages
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Introduces the basic movements and equipment needed for the three main types of gymnastics performed today. Includes tips on becoming fit and performing a simple routine.

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Contents

The Competition
4
Bars and Pommel Horse
14
Be Supple Be Strong
26
Copyright

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agility Ancient arms Artistic gymnasts perform Asymmetric bars award marks backward somersault balance ball bars set beam branch of gymnastics build Choreography circus performances Clare colored competition corner dance steps Dancers double entertained exchange feet flips floor exercise floor mat foot gently ground Gymnasium gymnast jumps gymnasts is thrown Gymnasts need hand heights horizontal bar judges keep their bodies knees leaps legs Lift men's artistic gymnastics meters modern gymnastics movement in gymnastics Parallel bars perform acrobatics physical pieces of apparatus plastic platform Podium Pommel Horse pose possible PRESS Push Pyramid qualified quickly range of movement Rhythmic gymnastics rings roll Routines last shape Shoulder stand single skills slowly Solo spine sports acrobatics Springboard springs straight straighten strength suppleness swinging Team Events TEAM ROUTINES tempo three minutes Trapeze artist tricks tumble runs turn Twisting upper body vaulting horse WARMING women wood

About the author (1990)

Tim Wood is a third-generation horticulturist who started his career at his family nursery at the age of eight. He currently is Product Development Manager for Spring Meadow Nursery in Grand Haven, Michigan, a national, wholesale propagation nursery. Tim holds a master's degree in Ornamental Horticulture from Michigan State University. Tim's articles and photographs have appeared in American Nurseryman, Garden Center magazine, Country Living Gardener, Midwest Living and Better Homes and Gardens. He also is a nationally recognized speaker and frequently addresses horticulture and nursery organizations across the United States.

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TitleGymnastics
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AuthorTim Wood
Editionreprint
PublisherWarwick Press, 1990
ISBN0531190722, 9780531190722
Length32 pages
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Gymnastics
Gymnastics - Juvenile literature
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Juvenile Nonfiction / Sports & Recreation / Gymnastics
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