2001 Meet Reports
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The purpose of this page is to pass on general observations
from the judges at each meet during the year.
Challenge at the Nest -- The Gym-Nest Ltd.
06 January 01
Floor
Class VII -- Parts were consistently left out or added during
many routines.
Class VI -- Athletes need to perform the press to handstand
Pommel Horse
Class VII and VI -- Emphasize toe point
Make sure that preliminary swings are performed
Class VI -- Each spindle must be 90º
Still Rings
Height Requirements are not met often enough
Class VI inlocates must show lift.
Vault
Gymnasts need to accelerate to the board, not slow down on the
last few steps
Very few stuck landings
Parallel Bars
Class VII -- Many large errors when performing the straddle
travel to L. Front swings rarely at horizontal.
Class VI -- Large errors on hop, insufficient swing height
Horizontal Bar
Class VII -- work on pullovers, and hop
Class VI -- hollow undershoot, swing back to horizontal needs
work, 1/2 turn dismount needs work.
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