Ribbon is a apparatus used by rhythmic gymnasts. Common techniques this event include spirals, throws and catches, tosses, swings and circles. Strong shoulder strength and arm muscles are required for ...

In rhythmic gymnastics, there are five apparatuses used for individual competition: rope, hoop, ball, clubs, and ribbon. Rhythmic apparatuses must conform to specific norms and are officially ...

As artistic gymnasts like Simone Biles wrap up their time in Paris, the rhythmic gymnastics competition is just getting started. Most people are familiar with the events of women's artistic gymnastics ...

Amanda Heinemann arches her back to the point where it is level with her thighs while her legs roll over her. With a ball between each leg, she tumbles over in fluid motion, flips the ball up and ...

Boomerang throw: A move with the ribbon where a gymnast throws the cane end, then grabs the ribbon and pulls it, so as to bring the cane flying towards her. Cane: The thin stick to which nylon thread ...

In rhythmic gymnastics, there are five apparatus used for individual competition: rope, hoop, ball, clubs, and ribbon. However, only four of the five are "live" in any one four-year competitive cycle, ...

Rhythmic gymnasts hoping to compete in the upcoming Tokyo Olympic Games, which have been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, have continued to practice in Deerfield during recent months. Athletes ...

(JTA) — Rhythmic gymnast Linoy Ashram became the first Israeli to win a medal in the all-around competition in the sport’s world championships. Ashram, 18, ascended the podium in Pesaro, Italy, on ...

SINGAPORE - JULY 06: Dawne Chua Yun Xi of Singapore Gymnastics performs in the ribbon discipline in the International Junior Category during day one of the Singapore Open Gymnastics Championships at ...