B Glossary of gymnastics terms
the balance beam
b-score
under current code of points, score rates gymnast s execution, form, artistry , technique. judges take deductions 10.0 base score.
back-to-back tumbling
a series of skills in gymnast executes tumbling pass 1 corner of mat other, rebounds, , performs tumbling pass in other direction without stopping. notably performed oksana omelianchik (urs), daniela silivaş (rou) , dominique dawes (usa).
balance
one of 3 routines in acrobatic gymnastics, highlighted static hold positions demonstrate strength, agility , flexibility.
balance beam
a gymnastics apparatus used women in artistic gymnastics. 4-inch-wide (100 mm) platform upon gymnasts perform tumbling , dance skills.
ball
a gymnastics apparatus used in rhythmic gymnastics. ball rests in gymnast s hands, balanced on body, , thrown air , caught.
base
in acrobatic gymnastics, role in pair , group competition requires strength , balance. base older, larger athlete.
bib
the number worn on gymnast s back, , used in scoring , roster sheets, identify them judges.
bb
the scoring abbreviation balance beam.
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