Sport - Gymnastics

a type of gymnastics involving graceful movements with apparatus such as ribbons, hoops, and balls

Rhythmische Sportgymnastik

a discipline of gymnastics that involves routines on apparatuses emphasizing strength, flexibility, and artistry

künstlerische Gymnastik, Kunstturnen

a gymnastics sport involving acrobatic movements performed on a trampoline

Trampolinspringen, Trampolinsport

special moves such as walking on a tight rope, swinging in the air using certain equipment, etc.

Akrobatik, akrobatische Übungen

to perform a gymnastic or acrobatic movement in which the body makes a complete revolution, typically forwards or backwards, with the feet passing over the head

einen Salto machen, sich überschlagen

a gymnastics position where the legs are extended in opposite directions, either sideways or front and back

Spagat, Spreizposition

a body position in gymnastics where the legs are straight and held together, while the upper body is bent forward at the waist

Pike, Pike (Turnposition)

a movement in gymnastics or dance where a one turns on one foot with the other leg lifted to the knee

Piqué-Drehung, Piqué-Wendung

a gymnastics position where the legs are spread wide apart while seated or standing, often with the torso upright

Spagat, Strecktposition

a gymnastics position where the body is inverted and supported upright by the hands, with arms straight and shoulders aligned over the wrists

Handstand, Armdrehstand

to perform a gymnastic move involving rolling the body sideways in a full circle, typically with arms and legs extended

einen Radschlag machen, einen Radlauf ausführen

a gymnastic competition refers to an event where participants compete in multiple categories to determine an overall winner

Allround-Wettbewerb, Gesamtwertung

(gymnastics) a routine performed on a padded floor mat, showcasing tumbling, dance, and acrobatic skills

Bodenübung, Bodenakrobatik

the governing body for gymnastics worldwide

Internationale Turnvereinigung, FIG

to leap or spring over an obstacle with the aid of hands or a pole

überspringen, springen