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Gymnastics: Beams, Bars and Perfect Tens

SheelonSportsSportsEnglishGrades 6-8Published Aug 5, 2026

A beam ten centimetres wide, a vault taken at a sprint and a scoring system that changed forever. Ten questions on the sport that turns strength into something that looks easy.

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  1. How wide is a competition balance beam?

    Multiple Choice · 20s

    AAbout 10 centimetres
    BAbout 20 centimetres
    CAbout 30 centimetres
    DAbout 50 centimetres

  2. Which apparatus is used only by male gymnasts?

    Multiple Choice · 20s

    AThe vault at the end of a runway
    BThe floor exercise area
    CThe pommel horse
    DThe uneven bars

  3. A gymnast once scored a perfect 10 at the Olympic Games.

    True / False · 20s

    TRUE
    FALSE
  4. Why do gymnasts use chalk on their hands?Multiple Choice · 20s
  5. Which American gymnast is the most decorated in the sport's history? Family name is enough.Type Answer · 30s
  6. What is rhythmic gymnastics performed with?Multiple Choice · 20s
  7. Modern gymnastics scores are still capped at 10 points.True / False · 20s
  8. What is a 'stuck landing'?Multiple Choice · 20s
  9. How do gymnasts approach the vault?Multiple Choice · 20s
  10. What is the padded surface called that gymnasts land on? (one word)Type Answer · 30s

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