Gymnastics

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Gymnastics

• By Ashley Crowley

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I Already knew a few things about gymnastics like
it includes both women and men.
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I also knew that there are four events for women

• and there are six events for men.

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Did you Know?

• There are two types of gymnastics such as Modern
  and Rhythmic.
• I knew that!

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I knew normally only women do gymnastics but, men
arent excluded.
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Who invented gymnastics?

• A French teacher, Friedrich Juan Invented
  gymnastics.

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What do most people think the hardest event is?

• Most people think Beam is the hardest event in
  gymnastics.

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What do most people think is the Hardest trick to
do?

• Some people think a cartwheel with no hands are
  hard.

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How long has gymnastics been around for?

• Gymnastics has been around a little more than
  2,000 years but, as a competitive sport about 100
  years.

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How old was Nadia Comaneci (worlds famous
gymnast) when she scored her first Perfect 10?

• Only 14 years old

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When and where were the first Olympics that
included gymnastics?

• 1896 in Athens, Greece

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How long is the beam?

• 16 ft. long.

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Can Rhythmic gymnastics include men?

• No, men do not do Rhythmic gymnastics.

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What I still want to know.

• Who was the worlds first gymnast that was a boy?

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I learned a lot about gymnastics

• And I hope you did too!