Everything Vault

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1. In the 2002 World Championships the vaulting table was set up differently for the men and women. True False

2. What woman won gold in vault at both the 2000 Olympics and 2002 World Championships? Svetlana Khorkina Svetlana Boginskyia Andrea Raducan Elena Zamolotchickova

3. Which of these vaults would a gymnast learn last? half on,half off squat on front handspring squat through

4. What is a back handspring (with no twists) onto the horse called? Korbut Podkopiava Yurchenko Tsukahara

5. Who won the vault at the 1993 World Championships? Elena Piskun Gina Gogean Shannon Miller Dominque Dawes

6. What score did Mary Lou Retton need on vault to win (without a tie)the 1984 Olympics? 10.00 9.75 9.525 9.975

7. Why do you sometimes see a u-shaped mat surrounding the vault? For strength training on vault. A gymnast can opt to vault off it instead of the vault and receive .5 bonus. It is for mental support and serves no physical purpose. For if a gymnast misses their feet on a Yurchenko style vault.

8. Which woman won the vault at the Atlanta Olympics? Andrea Raducan Gina Gogean Sveltana Khorkina Simona Aminar

9. What was unusual about the vault in the 2000 Sydney Olympics? In the women's all around final it was set at the wrong height. It was painted with the Australian flag. The run way in the men's finals was too short. It was stolen after the women's team finals.

10. Which of these vaults has the highest start value in elite competition? Podkopieva (piked) Yurchenko double full. Front handspring, pike half off Yurkchenko full on, pike off

11. Which is not a part of good vaulting form. legs straight (except in tuck position) pointed toes legs apart block of table(horse)

12. Both Shannon Miller and Tatiana Gutsu, silver and gold medalists respectively, ended on vault in the 1992 Olympics. True False

13. For which of these famous gymnasts could it be said that vault was their strength. Shannon Miller Olga Korbut Nadia Comanichi Mary Lou Retton

14. What vault did Ludmilla Turischeva use to win the 1972 Olympic all-around? Tsukahara layout Front handspring Front handspring, full twist. Tsukahara piked

15. Who scored the first ten on vault? Nadia Comaneci Nelli Kim Olga Korbut Elena Mukina