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The Kolman Release is an elite gymnastics skill performed on the horizontal bar. It involves a complex sequence: a double back salto followed by a full twist and then regraspping the bar. This maneuver showcases exceptional aerial control and rotational ability. It’s primarily utilized by advanced m...
A Kovacs with a full twist on the horizontal bar, named after Italian gymnast Igor Cassina, the 2004 Olympic horizontal bar champion who introduced the element in competition.
A high bar release skill combining a Tkatchev with a full twist, named after Italian gymnast Igor Cassina, who debuted it at the 2004 Athens Olympics where he won gold.
A horizontal bar release skill named after Hungarian gymnast Peter Kovacs, in which the gymnast performs a backward salto over the bar before regrasping it.
A horizontal bar release move in men's gymnastics named after Czech gymnast Ladislav Kolman, involving a full-twisting back-giant release and re-catch.
The Yager Release is an uneven bars skill pioneered by American gymnast Kathy Yager, featuring a toe-on front salto with a regrasp.
A high bar swing or release element named after Japanese gymnast Takashi Ono, a five-time Olympic medalist who dominated men's gymnastics at the 1956 and 1960 Games.
The Markelov Release is an uneven bars transition skill named after Soviet gymnast Olga Markelova, characterized by a clear hip flight element.
The Gaylord Release is a high bar skill created by American gymnast Mitch Gaylord, involving a front giant into a layout with a half twist.
A high bar pirouette element named after Soviet gymnast Mikhail Voronin, who won the horizontal bar gold medal at the 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games.
The Chow Release is an uneven bars skill created by Chinese-American gymnast Amy Chow, consisting of a Stalder entry into a Tkatchev release.
A high bar element in which the gymnast completes a forward full-circle swing in an extended body position, performed in the reverse direction of the back giant and used to set up specific release moves and pirouettes.
A core high bar skill in which the gymnast circles backward in a fully extended body position through a complete 360° arc, serving as the primary source of momentum for release moves and dismounts.
The Piatti Release is an uneven bars release element recognized in the Code of Points, characterized by a dynamic flight phase before regrasping.
A foundational high bar element in which the gymnast swings in a complete 360° arc around the bar with a fully extended body, forming the basis for release moves and dismounts in men's artistic gymnastics.
The Kato Release is a high bar skill named after Japanese gymnast Mitsuo Kato, involving a complex release and regrasp of the bar.
The Rybalko Release is a gymnastics release move recognized in the Code of Points, distinguished by its specific flight mechanics and regrasp.
A high bar dismount in which the gymnast releases the bar and flies over it in a dramatically arched body position, named for the hecht (pike-open) flight technique.
A high bar skill in which the gymnast passes over or under the bar in a piked (stooped) body position, a classic element in men's artistic gymnastics with long history.
