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Apparatus Used in Gymnastics

Very few people know this, but he apparatus used in Men’s Artistic Gymnastics (MAG) and Women’s Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) differs greatly.  The men’s apparatus emphasizes strength whereas the women’s apparatus emphasizes balance and agility.

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2 Responses to “Apparatus Used in Gymnastics”

  1. At November 22nd, 2006 at 3:36 pm, Journal of Sports » Gymnastic Apparatus at the Beijing Olympics Magazine said:

    […] At the Beijing Olympics, just like at the olympics preceeding it, the apparatus which shall be used in the Men’s Artistic Gymnastics (MAG) and Women’s Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) differs greatly.  The men’s apparatus emphasizes strength whereas the women’s apparatus emphasizes balance and agility. […]

  2. At November 22nd, 2006 at 3:39 pm, Olympic Gymnastics-Gender Based Equipment Differences Sports, Living & Travel said:

    […] The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games promise to be no different than the preceeding games when it comes to the apparatus which shall be used in the Men’s Artistic Gymnastics (MAG) and Women’s Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) .  The men’s apparatus shall continue to emphasize strength whereas the women’s apparatus shall continue to emphasize balance and agility… […]

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