Sports Definitions

Women's Gymnastics

  1. Aerial
  2. Arabesque
  3. Astride sitting
  4. Back flip
  5. Backward roll
  6. Backward walkover
  7. Balance beam
  8. Beam
  9. Bonus points
  10. Boundary line
  11. Bridge position
  12. Cabriole
  13. Cartwheel
  14. Cast
  15. Cat leap
  16. Chalk
  17. Clothing
  18. Compulsory exercise
  19. Connecting move
  20. Crab
  21. Dismount
  22. Dive handspring
  23. Double back somersault
  24. Double leg circle
  25. Elbow lever
  26. Element
  27. Face vault
  28. Fall
  29. Faults
  30. First flight
  31. Flank vault
  32. Float
  33. Floating support
  34. Floor exercise
  35. Fly spring
  36. Forward roll
  37. Forward somersault
  38. Forward walkover
  39. Free cartwheel
  40. Free forward roll
  41. Free walkover
  42. Front support
  43. Full turn
  44. Giant swing
  45. Glide forward
  46. Half turn
  47. Handspring
  48. Handstand
  49. Hecht half-turn
  50. Hip circle
  51. Horse vault
  52. Individual events
  53. Kick uprise
  54. Individual events
  55. Longswing
  56. Landing
  57. Longswing
  58. Lunge position
  59. Neckspring
  60. Officials
  61. Optional exercise
  62. Overgrasp
  63. Palm strap
  64. Peach basket
  65. Phases
  66. Pike
  67. Planche
  68. Push-off
  69. Reuther board
  70. Ribbon
  71. Round-off
  72. Round-off dismount
  73. Run-in
  74. Scale
  75. Scoring
  76. Second flight
  77. Set exercise
  78. Shoulder stand
  79. Side splits
  80. Splits
  81. Squat vault
  82. Straddle
  83. Straddle forward
  84. Stretched first flight
  85. Support
  86. Swan dive
  87. Swing down
  88. Team competition
  89. Tucked backward somersault
  90. Twist
  91. Two-legged squat
  92. Undergrasp
  93. Underswing
  94. Uneven bars
  95. Upper-arm support
  96. Upward swing
  97. Vault marking
  98. Vaulting box
  99. Vaulting horse
  100. Voluntary exercise
  101. Women's Gymnastics