beam

I'm in level 7 and can't quite seem to connect my back walkover back handspring, I was wondering if anyone can help me overcome my fear of this skill?

Hi! We just finished our second meet of our season and we were told the handstand backhandspring doesn’t count as a series, although at the first meet it did but now they are saying it doesn’t. What can she do i place of that? Anyone know any good connections? Thank you

Hello! My daughter is a level 6 gymnast. If she falls after her back handspring and grabs the beam on the way down, is that an extra deduction? Or just the .5 for the fall plus any form/amplitude deductions?

At one of our meets last spring my daughter was warming up for beam. She was doing her back handspring which she has had for most of the season. While warming up on beam she couldn’t land her back handspring. The coach yelled at her, telling her that if she doesn’t land her back handspring. They...

Is a back handspring layout worth the same as a back handspring back tuck on beam?

My daughter is currently doing a CW-BT. We know this is not up leve. How much is it costing her point wise min/max? What are her options? She is not a fan of forward flipping. Because I would like to speak about it with her and not say what other flippy options do you have.... TIA

Any ideas for an Xcel gold simple beam mount

I’ve been working on my back handspring for a couple years and I just can’t get it. I have a fear of going backwards on beam and I need some help getting over that fear. I am a level 6 and am currently competing a round off in my routine but I never get credit for it so I need this back...

Series: Front toss/ back tuck full turn switch leap split jump a dance series (not sure what it is) some other leap series Cartwheel Gainer dismount. I am mostly curious is she needs another separate acro element - I don't think they are planning on adding one.

Hi! I like to understand things, but having a hard time with this one. My daughter has a fear of bwo but says that bhs is less frightening because ... She sees the beam earier and has time to readjust. ? Does it make sense or not ( explanation of a 9 years old) . She recently switched her...

My daughter is competing Platinum this year. She had a beam routine for level 6 but due to injury is doing Platinum instead. Will her beam meet platinum requirements? Regular mount Full turn Split jump- straight jump Bwo-bwo Back tuck dismount I know she needs a B skill - since she’s...

I have terrible anxiety, and whenever I get nervous, I shake super bad, and it is very noticeable, I have even been made fun of for it at school. I just began competing, and at a mini-meet, with just my teammates I kept falling on the beam during my routine and my coach yelled at me for having...

Hi! Is cartwheel back tuck beam dismount CONNECTED considered an A or B skill? I think separately they are two A's but if you connect does that make the overall dismount a B?

hey! i’m a level seven gymnast and right now i’m out with a back injury. i was wondering what skill i could compete in beam. i cant do front walkovers or back walkovers because of my back... but what exactly are my other options. i have a back handspring that i could compete! thanks!

So it looks like Kara (surprisingly) didn't qualify for EF. https://live.gymnastics.sport/live/14274/womensqual.php?app=bb What confuses me is her difficulty score. Her beam routine today (D 5.4) I compared it to this routine (with difficulty explained) (D 6.8) So I can see she took out her...

My daughter has been asked to come up with her beam routine (the coach did discuss this with me, she feels as my daughter is now a senior, this will with good/innovative choreo to watch, a lot of the top level routines just seen to be 1 skill into another with maybe an arm wave or two. TIA

I’m sorry if this seems ignorant...why does the flic flac step out done twice In series count as two bs with flight if in the code of points it says that any balance beam element may receive value part credit two times provided the element occurs in a different connection?

Need some help getting hands on the beam for back handspring! Can EASILY do back handspring on the floor AND back walkover on beam. When going to do the back handspring on the beam the hands consistently go to the side/do not land on the beam.....help!!!

Hi, I’m new here :) my daughter is 9 years old and is going to compete level 8 in spring. She is fairly good at beam, got a couple 9.5s as and 8 year old in level 7, competed a Bhs bhs series last year...but she gets very nervous for this event! For fun, she asked me what is the shortest...

Would love any advice you have to help my girl square her BHS on beam!! She's been working in consistently over 2 years and can land it... scored 8's or low 9's on beam last year Level 7. But she consistently turns her fingers on the beam the same direction which turns her shoulders and upper...