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	Pommel Horse Gymnastics - Picture - MSN Encarta
		This gymnast performs on the apparatus known as the pommel horse during an international gymnastics competition.
		The pommel horse is padded and has two pommels (handles) attached to its surface.
		Gymnasts swing their bodies and legs around the pommel horse while grasping the apparatus with one or two hands, supporting their weight with their arms.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461526211/Pommel_Horse_Gymnastics.html (63 words)

	Pommel horse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The pommel horse is an artistic gymnastics apparatus.
		The pommel horse, its gymnastic elements, and various rules are all regulated by the Code of Points.
		Pommel horse is considered by many to be the most difficult of the six men's gymnastics events.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pommel_horse (261 words)

	Janssen&Fritsen presents: History of Pommel horse, Artistic Gymnastics
		In the early 19th century the wooden pommels were replaced by a biegel, and the wooden horse developed into a schwingel' covered in leather.
		The pommels of the horse used at the 1936 Olympics were noticeably flatter in comparison to the earlier ones.
		Examples are Yu Lifeng of China and his circles on one pommel at the 1962 world championships in Prague or pommel horse specialist Russel Mills, who showed circles in cross support on one pommel in 1964.
	www.gymmedia.com /ghent2001/appa/pommel/history_ph.htm (1057 words)

	pommel - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		- handle on pommel horse: either of the two curved handles on the top of a pommel horse
		The saddle is a leather seat that fits over the horse’s back, with flaps extending down the sides of the animal.
		Pommel horse—a routine performed on a leather-covered apparatus, in the center of which are inserted two pommels, or handles, 40 to 45 cm (15.7 to...
	ca.encarta.msn.com /pommel.html (118 words)

	Gymnastics Pommel Horse Drills and Skills Page - Tips, drills, techniques for Pommel Horse. Learn swing technique, ...
		Two key skills for pommel horse are a good stride swing and a good circle.
		An aggresive kick of the rear leg at the bottom of the swing is needed to carry the swing to the proper position.
		As you step down to the end of the horse be sure to extend your left arm to the horse rather than waiting till you fall towards the end.
	www.drillsandskills.com /skills/pig (1352 words)

	Janssen + Fritsen
		The Club pommel horse is designed to increase training possibilities at all ages.
		Younger gymnasts have encountered problems with the height of the pommel horse, causing unnatural body positions which leads to injuries.
		To increase stability and balance, two very important elements especially on the pommel horse, the Club pommel horse can be easily adjusted to a position suitable for every gymnast.
	www.janssen-fritsen.com /club-pommel-horse.asp (239 words)

	Die Technik am Pauschenpferd Die älteste Beschreibung vom Turnen an einem künstlichen Pferd ist über 600 Jahre alt
		Today's fascinating and dynamic routines on a modern pommel horse are hardly reminiscent of the early forms of movement on this apparatus.
		They were impressive on pommel horse, showing new elements and lifting the sport to a new level with the extreme confidence with which they performed.
		One pommel work was further facilitated by improvements of the structure of the pommel, for instance its flattening and lengthening.
	www.gymmedia.com /Anaheim03/appa/pommel/technik_ph1_e.htm (620 words)

	Display Products
		With the elevation of the micro, but 1/3 the length of a pommel horse, the Devil promises to be the most challenging trainer yet.
		The comparative length to the pommel horse means boys can practice entire first and second halves without ever leaving the ground.
		Different trainers at pommel horse stations give a variety of training applications, yet with one trainer at home a gymnast can develop the circling technique that will make him a champion.
	www.theamericangym.com /products.asp?cat=27 (901 words)

	Traditional Gymnastics Equipment - Call: 919.288.3207
		The horse body is constructed of durable hardwood and padded with 1" of reinforced polyethylene foam.
		Where pommels attach, the horse body is double reinforced on the underside with a special grade hardwood and rubber to ensure there is no pommel movement.
		All basic construction features of the Synthetic Pommel Horse are identical except for upholstery which is fully padded, synthetic suede.
	www.traditionalgymnasticsequipment.com /phorse.html (476 words)

	Saddling and Bridling - 1868
		The saddle being on the ground, four paces in front of the horse, pommel to the front, stirrups crossed, blanket on the saddle, bridle on the blanket.
		The squad, for instruction, is supposed to consist of not more than eight troopers, who are in fatigue dress, without arms; two horses are brought out and placed in position, opposite and in read of the saddles.
		A trooper is placed on each side of the horse, in position of "stand to horse," holding the horse by the halter strap, in the right and left hand, respectively; the trooper on the right side of the horse holds him whilst the other executes the manual...
	www.militaryhorse.org /resources/manuals/1868bs (277 words)

	Pommel Horses
		Synthetic Leather Pommel Horse- This is an excellent quality horse that is easily adjustable and very affordable.
		The pommels on a standard horse are too wide for little boys arms.
		Large Pommel Dome Trainer- This is a great trainer for older boys and for little guys trying to extend their circles.
	www.carolinagym.com /pommel.html (364 words)

	"Pommel Horse" - Shopping.com
		Pommel Horse 2 Embroidery on a Pique Placket Polo in Sand
		Pommel Horse 2 Embroidery on a Pique Placket Polo in Purple
		Pommel Horse 2 Embroidery on a Pique Placket Polo in Cardinal
	www.shopping.com /xGS-Pommel_Horse (856 words)

	pommel horse definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
		pommel horse definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
		Search for "pommel horse" in all of MSN Encarta
		gymnastics event: the men's gymnastics event that involves balancing and maneuvering on a pommel horse
	encarta.msn.com /dictionary_1861738044/pommel_horse.html (93 words)

	Once again, pommel horse pummels Michigan ::
		Poised after five events to secure third place in the Pacific Coast Classic, the Wolverines were defeated by their old enemy, the pommel horse.
		On pommel horse, everyone is a little bit nervous, a little tentative when they get up there, and it shows."
		The Wolverines will need to improve their hit percentage on the pommel horse if they hope to realize their dreams of a national title.
	www.cstv.com /sports/m-gym/uwire/030206aaa.html (604 words)

	: Continental Sports : Gymnastic equipment, pommel horse, mushroom trainer, bucket trainer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Uses the same body as the FIG approved pommel horse (including the genuine hide cover), but fixed on short steel legs for circle extension training.
		Roof mounted onto overhead brackets or wall mounted on a steel cantilever bracket arrangement, and designed for use with a floor model pommel horse or low mushroom trainer, this training aid is ideal for practising leg circles, whilst using less energy to support the body.
		The pommel horse landing area covers 16 square metres.
	www.contisports.co.uk /gymnastics/gymnastics_products_pommel.html (442 words)

	Gymnastics-Xiao defends pommel horse title
		Xiao Qin maintained a perfect bodyline to swivel his way to the men's pommel horse title on Friday and hand China their fifth gold medal at the world gymnastics championships.
		Mounting the pommel with his eyes locked on the apparatus, Xiao rotated with ease and punched his fists up into the air as he nailed his dismount and earned 16.025 to defend his title.
		He was also ecstatic at becoming the first American to earn a world pommel horse medal since Kurt Thomas was second in 1979.
	news.webindia123.com /news/Articles/Sports/20061021/485753.html (347 words)

	Definition of horse - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
		1 a (1) : a large solid-hoofed herbivorous ungulate mammal (Equus caballus, family Equidae, the horse family) domesticated since prehistoric times and used as a beast of burden, a draft animal, or for riding (2) :
		c : a recent or extinct animal (as a zebra, ass, or onager) of the horse family
		7 : an athlete whose performance is consistently strong and reliable horses to win the pennant>
	www.meriam-webster.com /dictionary/horse (189 words)

	Floor Exercise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Facing horse with one hand on the end and one hand on the pommel
		Facing the end of the horse, loop circle, (the gymnast’s feet must be together when they leave the floor.)
		Loop 1/2 dismount over pommel landing with side to pommel horse while facing out.
	www.region3men.org /jopc/AGCCPommel.htm (799 words)

	Fogdog Sports - AAI 100 Series Pommel Horse
		The AAI® 100 Series pommel horse has a 48-in bosy that's covered in tapahide.
		It converts to a vault horse by removing the pommels and replacing them with rubber plugs.
		Coverts to vault horse by removing pommels and replacing with rubber plugs
	www.fogdog.com /fog-aai-100-series-pommel-horse--pi-1984898.html (137 words)

	Verso > Fall 2004 > Essays > Plato on a Pommel Horse
		Paramilitary gymnastics would enable them to overcome the physical weakness that had made them such easy prey for Napoleon's armies.
		Jahn designed many of the exercises and equipment still common in gymnastics training today, including parallel bars, balance beams, and the pommel horse.
		In 1811, he began holding outdoor exercises in an open field in Berlin.
	www.versomagazine.org /archives/fall-2004/gymnastics.php (1715 words)

	Gymnastics at the 1896 Summer Olympics - Men's pommel horse... - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gymnastics at the 1896 Summer Olympics - Men's pommel horse...
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	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gymnastics_at_the_1896_Summer_Olympics_-_Men's_pommel_horse... (175 words)

	Gophers handle pommel horse, post season high - Minnesota Daily (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Gophers have struggled to stay on the pommel horse all season, often having to count a missed routine toward their final team score.
		Minnesota earned three of the top four scores on the pommel horse, led by senior Guillermo Alvarez, who won with a score of 9.525.
		He scored a career-best 55.550 in winning the all-around title, while also earning event titles in the floor exercise (9.600), and vault (9.575) to go along with the pommel horse.
	www.mndaily.com /articles/2005/02/28/63469 (605 words)

	United States Olympic Committee - 2001 Goodwill Games: Brett McClure Wins Pommel Horse Bronze Medal for U.S. at 2001
		Brisbane, Australia- The 2001 Goodwill Games got underway tonight at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Center with American Brett McClure (Mill Creek, Wash.) earning a 9.362 on pommel horse to bring home a bronze medal.
		Events contested were women's vault, floor exercise, pommel horse and trampoline.
		Winning gold on pommel horse was Olympic and World Champion Marius Urzica from Romania with 9.762.
	www.usolympicteam.com /73_3319.htm (674 words)

	Pommel Horse
		The padded top easily detaches for floor circle work.
		Single Pommel and Pommel Pair included with Ultra Dome II.
		Ultra Dome II shown with one long pommel.
	www.unitedathletic.com /PommelHorse.html (56 words)

	Fogdog Sports - AAI PH-605-T Classic Pommel Horse
		Fogdog Sports - AAI PH-605-T Classic Pommel Horse
		The AAI® PH-605-T Classic pommel horse meets FIG, USAG, NCAA®, and NFHS specifications and has an easly adjustable height of 37 1/2 to 53 in.
		It's constructed with rugged steel shell covered with 7/10-in layer of cross-link polyethylene foam and a form-fitting cover of tapahide.
	www.fogdog.com /fog-aai-ph-605-t-classic-pommel-horse--pi-1984897.html (130 words)

	Dick's Sporting Goods - AAI 24 Inch Pommel Horse Training Pod - Pommel Top
		The AAI® 24-in pommel horse training pod with a pommel top can be used to help develop...
		The AAI® 24-in pommel horse training pod with a pommel top can be used to help develop skills on the pommmel horse.
		It offers an adjustable height from 20 to 30-in with a dual spin and snap-lock mechanism.
	www.dickssportinggoods.com /sm-aai-24-inch-pommel-horse-training-pod-pommel-top--pi-1984941.html (158 words)

	NORBERT'S POMMEL HORSE HELPER
		This unique, practical design transforms a standard pommel horse into an
		Strapped securely in place, Pommel Horse Helper increases width of the horse by 2.75" overall and lowers pommel height.
		Enables gymnasts to quickly build skills--including loops, back loops, spindles, Magyar Travel, Sivado Travel, Tong Feis, Russians, Rothlisbergers and Krolls-- by slightly increasing degree of difficulty.
	www.norberts.net /store/pommelhorsehelper.htm (100 words)

	USA Gymnastics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		To insure a quality learning experience, Arizona Pommel Horse Ranch is limited to 70 gymnasts.
		The Main Gym has trampolines, vaulting, floor exercise, pommel horse, parallel bars and rings.
		Make checks payable to U.S.A. AZ Pommel Horse Ranch or pay by credit card.
	www.usagymaz.com /pommelhorseranch.html (307 words)

	Pommel Horse on Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		LEAD: Gymnastics: Kashima settles for pommel horse bronze
		MELBOURNE, Nov. 26 Kyodo (EDS: ADDING MORE RESULTS) Japan's Takehiro Kashima failed in his bid to successfully defend his pommel horse title and...
		Paul Hamm claims pommel horse title From Journal Sentinel staff and wire reports Monday, February 9, 2004 Paul Hamm of Waukesha, Wis., won...
	www.findarticles.com /p/search?qt=Pommel+Horse&tb=art&qf=free&x=0&y=0 (546 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Olympics 2004 \| Gymnastics \| Haibin captures pommel gold
		Chinese gymnast Teng Haibin bounced back from a disappointing display in the men's team final to win the pommel horse gold medal on Sunday.
		Haibin took a tumble on the high bar in the team competiton and world champions China finished in fifth spot.
		American Paul Hamm, the controversial all-round champion, had earlier missed out on a medal in the floor exercise and again walked away empty handed in the pommel horse, finishing down in sixth.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/olympics_2004/gymnastics/3589300.stm (143 words)

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