Women S Gymnastics Floor Exercise

The type of exercise.

Women s gymnastics floor exercise.

Jump to navigation jump to search. A spring floor is used in all of gymnastics to provide more bounce and also help prevent potential. In gymnastics the floor refers to a specially prepared exercise surface which is considered an apparatus. At the games of the xxx olympiad.

In men s and women s competitive gymnastics the floor exercise is one of the events that make up a broader sport known as artistic gymnastics. The women s floor competition at the 2012 summer olympics in london united kingdom. It is used by both male and female gymnasts the event in gymnastics performed on floor is called floor exercise. The event was held at the north greenwich arena on 7 august.

No other apparatus is used. The floor exercise is both a women s artistic gymnastics and men s artistic gymnastics event. The floor exercise is an olympic gymnastics event that both men and women compete in. This area is covered by some type of cloth or mat usually with some cushioning.

Floor exercise gymnastics event in which movements are performed on the floor in an area 12 metres 40 feet square. Gymnastics at the 2012 summer olympics women s floor. Nanjing 2014 seda tutkhalyan of russian federation competes during the floor exercise of the women s all around final match of artistic gymnastics event at the nanjing 2014 youth olympic games in nanjing capital of jiangsu province on august 20 2014. The competition area is set up as a large square and gymnasts are required to execute routines that take them across the entire floor exercise mat staying within the marked boundaries while they tumble flip leap spin and dance.

Men s routines are 50 to 70 seconds in duration. The english abbreviation for the event in gymnastics scoring is fx.