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	Rhythmicgymnastics.ca - Ottawa Rhythmic Gymnastics Club
		It is a combination of the dynamics and flexibility of gymnastics, the technical knowledge of ballet, and the self-expression and rhythm of modern dance.
		The benefits of Rhythmic Gymnastics to girls in their formative years include physical fitness, self-discipline, positive self-esteem, lasting friendships, team skills, fun and a healthy lifestyle that the gymnast will sustain for life.
		In the absence of extremely difficult acrobatic elements used in Artistic Gymnastics, the movements in Rhythmic Gymnastics are elegant, expressive, precise and graceful.
	www.goldenbridge.ca /rhythmic/gym.htm (394 words)

	Rhythmic gymnastics: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Gymnasts typically start training at a very young age and those at their peak are typically in their late teens or early twenties.
		Gymnastics is a sport involving the performance of sequences of movements requiring physical strength, flexibility, and kinaesthetic awareness, such as handsprings...
		Mens rhythmic gymnastics is a variation of the sport of womens rhythmic gymnastics that emerged in the 1990s....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/rh/rhythmic_gymnastics.htm (662 words)

	Rhythmic gymnastics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport in which single competitors or groups of two or more manipulate five types of apparatus: Ball, Clubs, Hoop, Ribbon, and Rope.
		Rhythmic gymnastics grew out of the 19th-century Swedish system of free exercise developed by Peter Henry Ling, who promoted "aesthetic gymnastics," in which students expressed their feelings and emotions through bodily movement.
		Rhythmic gymnastics as a sport began in the 1940s in the former Soviet Union.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rhythmic_gymnastics (670 words)

	Format of Olympic Rhythmic Gymnastics
		Common movements with the hoop include swings, rolls, tosses and catches, spins, passes through and over the hoop, rotations of the hoop on the floor and rotations of the hoop around the hand and other parts of the body.
		One meter of the ribbon is doubled and attached by a cord to a stick 50–60cm in length, which the gymnast grasps.
		The gymnasts are expected to use the entire floor area in their routines and their work with the apparatus should be balanced between each hand equally.
	www.usgyms.net /format_olym_rhy.htm (547 words)

	Gymnastics Clipart Galore - Hoop Rhythmic Gymnastics Clipart Images
		The images in Gymnastics Clipart Galore are grouped by traditional and rhythmic gymnastics disciplines followed by trampoline images, backgrounds and icons, cartoons and miscellaneous images.
		If you know of any Gymnastics images (excluding photographs) that are not on these Gymnastics Clipart Galore pages, please e-mail me the web address of the page with the images.
		I have 11 pages of Gymnastics Books, Gift Items, Jewelry, Pins, Teddies and Videos and will be adding many more pages of gymnastics accessories in the near future.
	www.gymclip.com /gymclp11.htm (431 words)

	About Rhythmic Gymnastics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Rhythmic gymnastics is a beautiful and very challenging sport that combines elements of artistic (regular) gymnastics, and many styles of dance with the handling of small apparatus.
		Instead of performing on the apparatus, rhythmic gymnasts perform with their apparatus--either a ball, hoop, rope, ribbon, or clubs.
		Rhythmic gymnasts must be incredibly flexible and very strong, plus have great endurance, hand-eye coordination, agility, grace, confidence, and poise.
	www.angelfire.com /ok2/jennyrhythm/info.html (163 words)

	Rhythmic Gymnastic Center Russe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Rhythmic gymnastics combines the athletic grace of gymnastics, an interpretive performance to fine music, and the visual excitement of vibrantly colored apparatus.
		Rhythmic gymnastic is floor exercise that combines creative body movements to portray the participant's interpretation of their selected music with variety of hand apparatus to enhance visual display.
		Unlike artistic gymnastics, the aim of rhythmic gymnastics is not to do gravity-defying stunts, but to project grace, beauty, and the coordination of the moving body and the moving apparatus.
	www.orgsites.com /mn/rhythmicrusse (418 words)

	Rhythmic Gymnastics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Rhythmic Gymnastics is one of the most captivating sports to watch and so much fun to do.
		The apparatus must be incorporated into the gymnasts' routine and must be used as if it were an extension of her limbs.
		In rhythmic gymnastics, the apparatus is a small rope, hoop, ball, ribbon, or pair of clubs.
	www.pitt.edu /~mvp46/rhythmicgymnastics.html (114 words)

	Olympic Preview: Rhythmic Gymnastics
		Rhythmic gymnastics routines should last between 75 and 90 seconds and the gymnasts are penalized for every second they finish over or under the time allotment.
		While mainstream or artistic gymnastics is performed on an apparatus like the vault, uneven bars, balance beam, and floor, rhythmic gymnastics, a strictly female event, is performed with an apparatus.
		The five disciplines in rhythmic gymnastics, once called modern gymnastics, are rope, hoop, ball, ribbon, and clubs.
	www.factmonster.com /spot/ol-rhythmicgym.html (316 words)

	Hoop - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		A hoop is a circular band with a number of uses:
		Hoop stress, a particular type of mechanical stress
		Hoop snake, a legendary creature of the United States
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hoop (120 words)

	ATGA - What is Rhythmic Gymnastics
		hythmic gymnastics is a beautiful blend of ballet and gymnastic movements combined with the manipulation of special apparatus, all set to music.
		In the United States, the main governing body is U.S.A. Gymnastics; and in Canada, it is the Canadian Rhythmic Gymnastics Association.
		Rhythmic gymnasts can use five different hand apparatus in their routines: ball, clubs, hoop, ribbon, and rope.
	www.geocities.com /aerialtumblers/rhythmicdesc.htm (498 words)

	What is Rhythmic Gymnastics
		Rhythmic Gymnastics routines containing many dance and ballet characteristics are performed to music using hand apparatus such as rope, ball, hoop, clubs and ribbon by individuals, pairs, trios or group of gymnasts.
		Rhythmic gymnastics is a challenging and exiting activity for all children.
		Rhythmic Gymnastics provides children with the unique opportunity to express themselves to music, and the chance to compete at National and International level competitions.
	members.optusnet.com.au /~esouvoroff/rhythmic.html (444 words)

	Rhythmic Gymnastics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport which combines dance and gymnastics, while working with balls, hoops, ribbons, ropes, and clubs.
		The main difference between artistic gymnastics and rhythmic gymnastics is that acrobatic skills are not allowed in rhythmic gymnastics.
		Individuals compete using four apparatus, rope, hoop, ball, and ribbon, and must perform a routine for each.
	tiger.towson.edu /~mwineb2/Rhythmic.html (122 words)

	Gymnastics New Zealand - Rhythmic Gymnastics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Its length is proportionate to the height of the gymnast.
		Handling the hoop requires frequent changes of grip, and the main requirement is foot movement coordination.
		The gymnast uses the clubs to execute mills, rolls, twists, throws and as many asymmetric figures as possible, combining them with the many figures featured in non apparatus gymnastics.
	www.nzgymnastics.co.nz /pagesection.html?intid=4 (640 words)

	USATODAY.com - Sanders chases a different sort of hoop dream (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Rhythmic gymnastics is a demanding sport in which athletes twist themselves into poses the ordinary human would find impossible, all while keeping control of the ribbon, ball, hoop and clubs.
		So a lot of the time if a girl is tall and kind of lean, someone might suggest rhythmic gymnastics because it's perfect for their body type.
		When you hear "rhythmic gymnastics," you think, "Oh, they dance around with ribbons." But when you actually watch it at the Olympics, it'll be different.
	www.usatoday.com /sports/olympics/summer/2004-02-17-sanders-10_x.htm (1053 words)

	INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE - SPORTS
		When rhythmic gymnastics first caught the attention of the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) in the middle of the 20th century, its devotees were calling it "modern gymnastics".
		Rhythmic gymnastics (performed with an apparatus) is strictly a women's competition.
		The gymnasts, accompanied by music, perform on a 13-metre-square floor area with rope, hoop, ball, clubs and ribbon.
	www.olympic.org /uk/sports/programme/disciplines_uk.asp?DiscCode=GR (155 words)

	rhythmic gymnastics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport with five apparatus.
		At first, rhythmic gymnastics was not recognized as a sport.
		The athlete is capable of throwing the hoop up while performing a split jump or various other skills.
	www.sprucelog.com /school/learning/murray991/meghan.html (334 words)

	Gymnastics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Artistic gymnastics is one of the most popular spectator sports at the Summer Olympic Games, although it is not a particularly popular participant sport, as performing at even a basic level requires very high levels of fitness and skill which take more training than many people are prepared to commit.
		However, the discipline of general gymnastics is geared more towards participation for fun and fitness, rather than competition, and attracts a respectable number of participants including retired gymnasts.
		In the past, female gymnastics was dominated by girls in their early teenage years, as their small size and light weight made landings softer and many movements easier.
	www.artzia.com /gymnastics (663 words)

	Sport Seneca (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Unmatched for grace and beauty, each individual rhythmic composition is choreographed to music and demonstrates dance along with the required elements: turns, balances, leaps, jumps, flexibility, waves and acrobatics accompanied by colourful apparatus.
		The group is an exciting event consisting of 3 to 5 gymnasts on the carpet working in unison with five of the same apparatus or a mixture of two.
		Whatever the level of practice, Rhythmic Gymnastics provides fine schooling in mastery of gesture and sensory development, and a form of exercise that allows full realization of physical and mental potential.
	www.senecac.on.ca /elite/rhythmic/r-programinfo.htm (546 words)

	Gymnastics - Rhythmic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Family orientated club based in Perth, Western Australia producing elite Womens Artistic (WAG) and Rythmic Gymnasts as well as Mens Artistic Gymnasts (MAG) and are a feeder club for the Western Australian Institute of sport and High Performance Centres.
		we produce elite womens artistic (wag) & rythmic gymnasts as well as mens artistic gymnasts (mag) and are a feeder club for the western australian institute of sport and high performance centre's.
		a site about rhythmic gymnastics made by a gymnast - with results and news of competitions - photos of top-gymnasts and gymnasts from holland and information about the sport itself.
	sport.jdmag.net /dir/Gymnastics/Rhythmic/index-2-447-0-0-0-.html (479 words)

	Complaints Spill Into Rhythmic Gymnastics (phillyBurbs.com) \| Olympics
		Feeling gymnast Mary Sanders was underscored on her hoop routine, the Americans added the oft-ridiculed and misunderstood sport of rhythmic gymnastics to the Olympic gripe-fest Thursday, filing an inquiry seeking a review of her marks.
		The most notable gymnastics flap came when the South Koreans asked for a review of Yang Tae-young's score on parallel bars in the all-around, and FIG determined he had been scored a tenth of a point too low.
		Rhythmic gymnastics has long been known for strange judging decisions and a heavily European bias.
	www.phillyburbs.com /pb-dyn/news/48-08272004-355773.html (682 words)

	USA Gymnastics Online: Rhythmic Program Index
		Rhythmic gymnastics was twice honored at this year's Hall of Fame luncheon.
		A gymnast who is living and training in the United States but is not a U.S. citizen must acquire written approval from the gymnastics federation from his/her respective native country (for which he/she holds a passport) before he/she may compete in competitions held in the United States.
		Rhythmic J.O. Judges Study Guide – A study guide is now available for those individual’s who plan to take one of the Rhythmic J.O. judging tests.
	www.usa-gymnastics.org /rhythmic (1730 words)

	Rhythmic Gymnastics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Rhythmic gymnastics classes are conducted weekday afternoons and evenings and on Saturday mornings.
		This beautiful and elegant Olympic sport is for girls ages 5-up who love tumbling, music, and dance.
		Each student learns routines to music using five apparatus - the ball, hoop, ribbon, rope, and clubs.
	www.middlesexgymnastics.com /Rhythmic_Gymnastics.html (47 words)

	Goodwill Games
		The grace of Rhythmic Gymnastics will be on show over two days of competition at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre (BCEC) during the 2001 Goodwill Games.
		Eight of the world's most elite rhythmic gymnasts will contest the all-around, hoop, clubs, ball and rope.
		Rhythmic Gymnastics continues to grow in popularity and the quality of competition expected at the 2001 Goodwill Games should draw even more new fans to the sport.
	www.goodwillgames.com /2001/2001_rhythmic_gymnastics.htm (168 words)

	* Bulgarian Sport : Rhythmic gymnastics * - Catalog for Bulgarian sport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Art gymnastics is one of the most popular sports engaging Bulgarian girls and women.
		The successful sports calendar of the Bulgarian art gymnastics is demonstrated as participations in European and world championships and Olympic Games is reviewed with emphasis on the specificity of the Bulgarian school of art gymnastics.
		Half a century tradition is the fundament Bulgarian rhythmic gymnastics stepped on, to build its notorious position world widely.
	get.info.bg /sport/Dir.asp?d=0-3-Rhythmic_gymnastics (698 words)

	Rhythmflex Rhythmic Gymnastics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-30)
		Rhythmic gymnastics is a beautiful and demanding sport that combines the movement and grace of dance with the athletic discipline of gymnastics.
		Rhythmic gymnasts perform choreographed floor routines while manipulating small equipment, such as a ball, hoop, ribbon, rope or clubs.
		The rhythmic individual all-around competition was added to the Olympic Games in 1984, and the group event was added in 1996.
	www.rhythmflex.org /index-old.html (100 words)

	Rhythmic « Gymnastics « Sports
		Rhythmic Gymnastics - Formerly known as Rhythmic Sportive Gymnastics, offers information, photographs, and results for most active rhythmic gymnasts around the world.
		Rhythmic Gymnastics by the RhythmicMom - Photos, news, gymnast profiles, a lively discussion forum.
		Mario's Rhythmic Gymnastics Discussion Page - Detailed information about the scoring system of rhythmic gymnastics, including Special Olympics, men's RG and other streams of RG.
	www.localadsearch.com /Sports/Gymnastics/Rhythmic (361 words)

	Abbotsleigh Website - Rhythmic Gymnastics
		Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport that suits students wanting a fun, challenging and exciting experience.
		Rhythmic gymnastics facilitates the development of cardiovascular fitness, flexibility, self confidence and discipline while enhancing motor skill development and coordination.
		Abbotsleigh's rhythmic program is directed and coached by Ms D Le Ray (Olympian 2000) and her team of qualified coaches.
	www.abbotsleigh.nsw.edu.au /index.cfm?page_id=F3F8F5D6-3474-DCCC-88FCD91240A4522C (129 words)

	Rhythmic Region 1 Home Page
		If a gymnast qualifies for the team, but cannot complete the entry form with payment during the awards ceremony or does not plan to travel to the Championships, then she will be skipped over and the athlete with the next highest all around score will be added to the team.
		The Rhythmic Education Award was established to acknowledge and reward the tremendous amount of dedication and sacrifice of the athletes participating in this very unique and beautiful Olympic sport of Rhythmic Gymnastics.
		The Rhythmic Education Fund, a private, unaffiliated organization, administers the award which is currently dependent on the funding and support of private contributions.
	www.rhythmicregion1.com /home.htm (6475 words)

	2007 Canadian Gymnastics Championships - General Info
		For the first time ever, rhythmic gymnastics will be combined with the three other gymnastics disciplines at the Championships.
		With the rising stature of gymnastics brought about by the success of Kate Richardson, medal winner at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and finalist at the 2004 Olympic Games, and by way of the magic of Nadia Comaneci at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, women’s artistic gymnastics is a popular sport across Canada.
		Regina will welcome over 1100 gymnasts, coaches and officials to the 2007 Canadian Gymnastics Championships where four disciplines will hold their championships together for the first time in history.
	www.gymcan2007.ca /info.php (401 words)

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