1. MY PASSION
My passion was born six years ago in a gym
in Acqualagna. My passion is called artistic
gymnastics.

2.  Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics
where gymnasts perform short routines (ranging
from approximately 30 to 90 seconds) on different
apparatus, with less time for vaulting . The sport is
governed by the Federation Internationale de
Gymnastique (FIG), which designs the Code of
Points and regulates all aspects of international
elite competition. Within individual countries,
gymnastics is regulated by national federations,
such as FGI in Italy. Artistic gymnastics is a popular
spectator sport at the Summer Olympic Games,
and in numerous other competitive environments

3.  Uneven bars
 On the uneven bars (also known as
asymmetric bars, UK), the gymnast
navigates two horizontal bars set at
different heights. The height is
generally fixed, but the width may
be adjusted. Gymnasts perform
swinging, circling, transitional, and
release moves, as well as moves
that pass through the handstand.
Usually in higher levels of
gymnastics, leather grips are worn
to ensure that the gymnast
maintains a grip on the bar, and to
protect the hands from blisters and
tears (known as rips), Gymnasts
sometimes wet their grips with
water from a spray bottle and then
may apply chalk to their grips to
prevent the hands from slipping.
Chalk may also be applied to the
hands if grips are not worn and/or
to the bar. The most common way
to mount the uneven bars is
jumping towards the lower bar.

4. Balance beam
The gymnast performs a
choreographed routine
from 70 to 90 seconds in
length consisting of
leaps, acrobatic
skills, turns and dance
elements on a padded
spring beam. The event
requires in
particular, balance, flexibilit
y and strength.

5. Floor exercise
The floor event occurs on a carpeted 12m × 12m (40' × 40') square, usually
consisting of hard foam over a layer of plywood, which is supported by springs
or foam blocks generally called a "spring" floor. This provides a firm surface
that will respond with force when compressed, allowing gymnasts to achieve
extra height and a softer landing than would be possible on a regular floor.
Female gymnasts perform a choreographed exercise of 70 to 90 seconds
along with music. The routines consist of tumbling passes, series of jumps,
dance elements, acrobatic skills, and turns.

6.  Mini
trampoline
and Footboar
 The gymnasts jump on
the trampoline and
execute a leap.