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Uneven Bars

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Uneven Bars game quiz
"A quiz on the uneven parallel bars, the daredevil event for the women."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. At the 2001 World Championships in Ghent, the Dutch team had their best finish in history, moving from 14th place at the 1999 Worlds to 5th. At those 2001 Worlds, one of their gymnasts medaled on the uneven bars. Which gymnast?
    Gabrielle Wammes
    Renske Endel
    Verona van de Leur
    Monique Nuijten


2. Who was the first woman to perform consecutive release moves on the uneven bars?
    Nadia Comaneci
    Natalia Yurchenko
    Nelli Kim
    Natalia Shaposhnikova


3. Which of these dismounts is named after Nadia Comaneci?
    clear hipcircle to back tuck
    underswing half twist to back tuck or pike
    forward flyaway 3/2 twist
    flyaway double tuck with a full twist during first salto


4. The trend in the sport has been moving more and more towards importing skills from the men's high bar and adapting them to the uneven bars. The one-armed giant is one such skill. Which Chinese gymnast became the first female gymnast to compete this move?
    Bi Wenjing
    Liu Xuan
    Meng Fei
    Kui Yuanyuan


5. What is another name for an L-grip?
    reverse grip
    eagle grip
    mixed grip
    regular grip


6. Which Chinese gymnast became the first woman to perform a Gaylord I salto on the uneven bars?
    Mo Huilan
    Liu Xuan
    Dong Fangxiao
    Bi Wenjing


7. Going into the 2002 World Championships, Svetlana Khorkina had won the uneven bars at every Olympics, Worlds and European Championships since 1994. However, at this competition, she was dethroned. Who took the title that year?
    Lyudmila Yezhova
    Laura van Leeuwen
    Oana Petrovschi
    Courtney Kupets


8. Chinese gymnasts certainly aren't the only ones who import skills from the men's high bar to the uneven bars. Which gymnast brought the Markelov to the uneven bars?
    Amy Chow
    Verona van de Leur
    Lilia Podkopayeva
    Svetlana Khorkina


9. Which of these countries was accused of falsifying age records for their top gymnast at the time, the 1991 world champion on the uneven bars?
    Romania
    North Korea
    China
    Soviet Union


10. The tucked double twisting double back (known as the double-double) dismount off uneven bars bears the name of which Russian gymnast?
    Oksana Fabrichnova
    Yelena Grosheva
    Dina Kochetkova
    Svetlana Khorkina


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Compiled Jun 20 13