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Tumbling & Balancing

Requirements

1. List safety precautions each performer and spotter should follow.

2. Describe the basic positions:

  • a. Tuck
  • b. Pike
  • c. Lay-out
  • d. Hyper-extension (arch)
  • e. Squat
  • f. Straddle
  • g. Standing position (extension)

3. Perform the following individual stunts with form and poise:

  • a. Tuck forward roll from squat
  • b. Pike forward roll from standing position
  • c. Dive roll (length equal to one’s height)
  • d. Tuck backward roll from squat
  • e. Backward roll from standing position
  • f. Straddle legged backward roll from extension
  • g. Swedish fall
  • h. Frogstand (knee-elbow stand)
  • i. Headstand from frogstand
  • j. Headstand
  • k. Handstand
  • l. Cartwheel

4. Perform with form and poise any six of the following stunts with a partner:

  • a. Chest stand
  • b. Thigh stand
  • c. Knee-shoulder balance
  • d. Front angel balance
  • e. Shoulder stand
  • f. Low knee support
  • g. Thigh balance
  • h. Front angel High

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