Hi, my name is Anna, and I'm a retired professional artistic gymnast. I would like to write a mini series about each gymnastics equipment and on top of that, I'd like to write something about the psychology of this sport, and my own experience from backstage. So, stay turned, because we're starting right now.
WOMEN'S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS (WAG)
WAG (Women's artistic gymnastics) is a sport, where each gymnast has to compete on four equipment, which are vault, uneven bars, balance beam, and floor exercise.
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Anna Blechová
Vault is probably one of the easiest gymnastics equipment. It's really fast, and not many judges at the competitions are able to see every little mistake you do, so if you don't fall, vault is usually the part of the competition where you can get the highest score. Every skill you can do, has its own specific difficulty value –...
