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Needle (Gymnastics) - Acrobatics
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Needle (Gymnastics)

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A needle is an advanced flexibility position used in gymnastics, dance, and related acrobatic disciplines. The performer balances on one leg while extending the other leg upward behind the body and drawing it toward the head, creating a narrow, elongated shape. The position requires substantial balance, hip and back flexibility, leg control, and practice.

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How good is Needle (Gymnastics)?
Needle (Gymnastics) scores 5.87/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Acrobatics category.
What are the best alternatives to Needle (Gymnastics)?
See our alternatives page for Needle (Gymnastics) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Standing Full Twist, Scorpion Balance, Tour Jeté.
How does Needle (Gymnastics) compare to Standing Full Twist?
See our detailed comparison of Needle (Gymnastics) vs Standing Full Twist with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Needle (Gymnastics) worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.87/10, Needle (Gymnastics) is a solid option in Acrobatics. See all Acrobatics ranked.

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