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What are some terms used in gymnastics?

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Terms used in gymnastics consist of three main positions and two more unused positions: tuck, pike, and straight are commonly used. Straddle is only a shape jump and not used in flips, and puck is a combination of pike and tuck that is used only in twisting doubles.

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Conditioning (exercising)
Rips (callusses that are formed from bars that rip off)
Grips (used for gripping the bars and rings)
Arch
Hollow
Pike
Tuck
Layout
Straddle
Sticking it refers to making a perfect landing without wobbles
Dismount
Mount

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