In rhythmic gymnastics, there are five apparatus used for individual competition: rope, hoop, ball, clubs, and ribbon. However, only four of the five are "live" in any one four-year competitive cycle, ...

Ball and rope are two apparatuses used by athletes in rhythmic gymnastics. This sport combines elements of ballet, gymnastics and dance. Athletes must impress the judges by presenting their skills in ...

Rhythmic gymnasts perform individually or in groups using hoops, ball, clubs, ribbon or rope. The sport combines gymnastics, dance and calisthenics.

Amanda Heinemann arches her back to the point where it is level with her thighs while her legs roll over her. With a ball between each leg, she tumbles over in fluid motion, flips the ball up and ...

Boca Raton’s Andrea Tezak has been competing in rhythmic gymnastics for three years and has aspirations of competing in the Olympics. She was one of 33 gymnasts who competed for the host club, Premier ...

Not all Olympic events are as familiar as basketball or as straightforward as the 100-meter dash. But that’s no reason not to check something out during the Games. Throughout the Olympics, we’ll ...