Tag: Gymnastics Vault

Tsukahara vs. Yurchenko: What Sets These Iconic Vault Entries Apart?

Tsukaharas and Yurchenkos are two of the most important vault entry styles…

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The Basics of Gymnastics Vault: How Beginners Get Started

Vaulting is one of the most thrilling events in gymnastics. It’s fast,…

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The Six Vault Families: From Classic Tsukaharas to Modern Yurchenkos

In artistic gymnastics, vault is one of the most thrilling events—over in…

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Men’s vs. Women’s Vault Table Setup: What’s the Difference?

Vaulting is one of gymnastics’ most electrifying events. While men and women…

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Vault Skill Requirements (USAG Women’s DP Levels 1–5)

Vault is where a gymnast learns to turn speed into power, and…

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FIG-Approved Vault Equipment: Standards Every Coach Should Know

The Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) only certifies vault equipment that passes…

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The Hardest Vaults Ever Performed in Men’s and Women’s Gymnastics

Vaulting in gymnastics is all about speed, power, and perfect timing. Some…

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Why the Produnova Earned the Name “Vault of Death”

In gymnastics, few skills carry a reputation as fearsome as the Produnova…

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Yurchenko Double Pike: Simone Biles’ Record-Breaking Vault

Simone Biles’ Yurchenko double pike, officially the Biles II, is the hardest…

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