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friction in gymnastics is hanging on bars. they rub chalk so there hands are rough and they get good grip.

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bars do because if your doing turn overs your hands are rubbing against the bar and that's what gives you red or blistered hands

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Yes that is why gymnasts use the powder on their hands.

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