How To Use Gymnast In A Sentence

Chinese gymnastics officials did not immediately respond to a fax from the Associated Press asking for documentation of Yang's age and an explanation of the discrepancy. More questions surface over Chinese gymnasts' ages
A dear little announcerette rattled off expert intros to various gymnastic jingles, one of which featured dogs barking in the background.
There is a very successful physician in London whose teaching is that gymnastic exercise does more harm than good.
The limited space made our joyful embrace a somewhat gymnastic endeavour. Times, Sunday Times
And then what started to happen after about like two and a half months was, one of the guys was very gymnastically inclined. Brad Balfour: Q & A With Mickey Rourke--A Requiem Through The Wrestler

Simons continues to peruse a multitude of mediums that incorporate his gymnastic talent.
The fasciated honey-eater has loudly called “with a voice that seemed the very sound of happiness”; the leaden flycatcher, often silent but seldom still, has twittered and whispered plaintively; the sun-birds are playing gymnastics among the lemon blossoms, and the centre of activity for butterflies is the red-flowered shrub bordering the wavering path. Tropic Days
She started as a gymnast after finding motivation from watching the Olympic Games as a child.
One of the striking things that stand out with gymnasts are their amazing arms and shoulders ... even the guy who finished 30th at Nationals was ripped with each and every nuance of the deltoids, triceps and biceps shredded.
The first Modern Olympic games in 1896 featured competitive gymnastic events for men, which have been included in every Olympics since.
More importantly than the return of Grace Taylor the gymnast was the return of Grace Taylor the person. The Red and Black
These prejudices are gradually and silently melting away; and it is cheering to see the better feelings of our nature effectively advancing the art to its legitimate place in education, under the guise of gymnastics and callisthenics. A Practical Enquiry into the Philosophy of Education
Gymnasts start early and children as young as two use soft apparatus to learn their first somersault and handspring, under the watchful eyes of more than 20 qualified coaches.
His triple salto in the floor exercises alone is a world record in gymnastics.
In this endless race after the leader the wonderful sport of gymnastics is perfected.
Apart from athletics, she also competes in a wide range of events such as gymnastics, volleyball and basketball.
Meanwhile it was a great day for England's gymnasts as Imogen Cairns took gold on the vault, Max Whitlock won silver on the pommels, and Reiss Beckford took silver on the floor. Commonwealth Games 2010 live blog: 7 October
For example, it is the problem of the same gymnasts competing in both tournaments.
I had great ballon and strength and long line, because in gymnastics it's all about form and perfection - reaching and stretching as far as you can.
The Chinese also have risen recently in trampoline, enough to push the country's gymnastics medal haul to double figures. 2008 Olympic medal projections
She wears skin tight leathers and performs gymnastic twirls, capable of an Olympic gold.
The gymnast performed on the balance beam with an easy grace.
This was not a blip in the stunning story of British gymnastics. Times, Sunday Times
Sport climbing traded away risk and resourcefulness for greater gymnastic difficulty and a good pump.
To compete in Sydney, gymnasts have to turn 16 by the end of the year.
British gymnastics will be the real winner. Times, Sunday Times
Artists stretch ever more gymnastically to find forms that have not been exhausted. Defining the Whitney Biennial
This was rhythmic gymnastics and it matters. Times, Sunday Times
A TOP young gymnast has died after bouncing off a trampoline and landing on his head. The Sun
Then we'd be able to hold big gymnastics festivals where masses of gymnasts and acrobats would perform.
It's not supposed to make sense without some personal mental gymnastics.
This was rhythmic gymnastics and it matters. Times, Sunday Times
Verrucas Children now perform dance and gymnastics lessons in bare feet.
Gymnasts can then participate in invitational competitions with their clubs.
Only a churl would wish to detract from the inspired performances of competitors in cycling, swimming and gymnastics.
I had hoped the USOC and USA Gymnastics would have promoted the interests of athletic achievement and sportsmanship from the beginning of this incident by defending Paul Hamm from the FIG's deplorable actions, yet they had left Paul alone on a limb for eight days," said Sensenbrenner. USATODAY.com - FIG asks Hamm to give up gold; USOC outraged
He found an outlet for his gyrations in gymnastics.
Today, that destination is a world peopled with clowns, gymnasts, panthers, snakes, men and women, young and old, in brilliant reds and greens and luminous yellows.
Experience in gymnastics or on a trampoline helps a lot, as it teaches control and manipulation of one's body as it moves unpredictably through space.
Thirteen years ago I spent three weeks in Auckland as a gymnast competing for Wales in the Commonwealth Games.
Gymnastics Championship on Sunday, hanging onto the lead he built over Jason Gatson and Blaine Wilson in preliminaries and putting to rest any doubts about who is really the best male gymnast in the country. USATODAY.com - Hamm defends and leaves no doubts
One of his conclusions is that the so-called technical exercises, gymnastics, manual training, sloyd, and the like, are not, as they are erroneously called, a relaxation from mental overstrain by change in work, but simply a new form of brain fatigue. The Education of the Child
But that did not keep her from somersaulting to the top in the Soviet world of gymnastics.
I had to admire the contortions of the gymnasts.
What an insouciant sprite, a slippered marvel outside the combative gymnast Gareth. Dragon dreams of Barry John, Gareth Edwards and springtime in Paris | Frank Keating
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A former gymnast is thought to owe her life to her years of training after being hit by a car on a pedestrian crossing. Times, Sunday Times
They often come up with incredibly ingenious ideas and are always happy to engage in mental gymnastics.
This is a performance that British gymnasts have been moving towards since the sport was properly funded and taken seriously. Times, Sunday Times
He has gained provincial colours for athletics, cross-country, swimming, biathlon, triathlon, duathlon, cycling, gymnastics and tumbling.
More often than not audiences get the best vocal gymnastics when the bedroom ones are out of the picture. Times, Sunday Times
You might not necessarily guess it unless you knew, but one who performs gymnastics is in fact a "gymnast" and not a "gymnist. Observations on the cone
Gymnastics is, like figure skating, a highly televisual sport where appeals are commonplace and rumours abound about the judging, and it is now under pressure to reform.
The champ in that category would have to be John Tesh, who is supplementing his singing career with gymnastics coverage.
Nancy Smith is another gymnast and enjoys exercising on the bars, beam and the vault.
The evenings were spent lingering over fine wines and cognacs while gymnastic students modelled the latest in Brazilian swimwear.
Then I walked downstairs to the basement and did some gymnastics on my mats.
She may use a mental technique gymnasts are trained in: the art of erecting an impermeable wall after each passing moment.
Now the gymnasts for instance have been shown to have delayed menarche and also delayed puberty.
Three young tumblers from Croydon School of Gymnastics have won places in the London primary schools team for next month's national club finals in Cardiff.
The gymnast amazed the audience by performing a handstand after mounting the podium to accept her award.
The champion gymnast claimed he could only walk 20 yards following a car accident. The Sun
It is the first year that Britain has entered a rhythmic gymnastics team for qualification for an Olympics. Times, Sunday Times
This level of analysis will tell you a compact gymnast is favored and a good baseball pitcher is usually tall. Tingilinde:
I tell my gymnast daughter not to do handstands on the settee, while remembering the times I did just that.
The gymnasts rolled and jumped
His language is adept but limited, flavoured by gymnastics and carrying an athletic sheen on a solid grounding of contemporary techniques. Times, Sunday Times
Despite its enormous size, the gym seemed crowded with gymnastic apparatuses.
I tried swimming and ballet when I was young but preferred gymnastics and mum could see that straightaway too. The Sun
But the 31-year-old former gymnast from Melbourne proved to be a little less elegant on firm ground. The Sun
The team she joined was made up of gymnasts who won gold medals at the Olympics in Mexico.
The rotational action of the obliques is very important in turning the shoulders, which is vital in gymnastics, diving, wrestling, and the martial arts.
Acrobatics has maintained its status as a spectacular bodily art; complex gymnastic feats are now often performed with apparatus such as balls, unicycles, trampolines, tightropes, and trapezes.
Sports on offer this summer include short tennis, gymnastics, basketball, trampolining and table tennis.
I was an aspiring rhythmic gymnast and this was the first time our genre of gymnastics had been included in the Olympics. Times, Sunday Times
Whole families come there for workouts and to learn some gymnastic exercises that improve fitness.
I stared at them - agog - in the company of two close female friends, but none of us went any further than remarking how gymnastically impressive they were.
Germany has the potential to medal at least four times in gymnastics this year.
It was at school that she discovered she shared her parents' interest in horses and equestrian sports, as well as other sports like field hockey and gymnastics.
In one corner of the huge basement was a tall fenced off area that held the gymnastics mats in the small space beyond.
When: The parade of gymnasts starts at 10: 45 a.m.
The judges included footballers, a referee and a rhythmic gymnast. Times, Sunday Times
The Chinese State Circus presents gymnasts, contortionists, acrobats and pole-jumpers on February 23-25.
Britain has world-class venues for those disciplines plus hockey, gymnastics, equestrianism and many more. Times, Sunday Times
Therefore Carpalin and Gymnast were ordered by Pantagruel to go for the soldiers that were on board the Cup galley, under the command of Colonel Maul-chitterling, and those on board the Vine-tub frigate, under the command of Colonel Cut-pudding the younger. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
Students even use them in the gym, whether to watch instructional videos or to download iTunes music for gymnastics routines.
The gymnastics team won the championship on home turf.
The county Board of Education has decided to cancel high school gymnastics and golf programs.
This action is key for pushing movements in the shot put, the press-up to a handstand in gymnastics, pushing in football and the final push-off to clear the bar in the pole vault.
This action is also seen in baseball batting and in gymnastics when doing the iron cross on the rings.
She has just finished eight weeks of martial arts, strength training and gymnastics for the role. Times, Sunday Times
With this revival came a concomitant revival of the corporeal values associated with gymnastics: upper body strength, musculature, elasticity, litheness, flexibility, poise, and equilibrium.
I need to find a way of breaking myself into this mental gymnastics.
In fact, when we moved to California, I also tried gymnastics and competed in equestrian riding for many years.
As the 19-year-old raced in the heats he picked up his eighth medal at a single Olympics equalling Russian gymnast Alexsander Dityatin's feat in 1980.
Stone's voice is impressive enough, strong and tuneful without going in for vocal gymnastics. Times, Sunday Times
If ever a gymnast were the picture of elegance, Natalia Lipkovskaya would be that athlete.
Today's cheerleading is a unique mix of gymnastics, strength, acrobatics and dance.
As I have just noted, most nineteenth-century writers who espoused gymnastics for women approved of calisthenic exercises, several of which are recognizable today.
“Do they give lectures on orthopedy and intellectual gymnastics?” asked Merlin. A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
And an award-winning troupe of 11 gymnasts perform simultaneously on trampolines.
Rice said she felt the vault was extremely suitable for the Yurchenko-style vaults, where the gymnast does a round-off onto the board and a back handspring onto the horse.
It is the creative equivalent of the gymnast's triple somersault.
The twins specialised in sports acrobatics, which differs from gymnastics in that there are no props used.
Imagine the speed and accuracy of volleyball, cut with the deftness and touch of football combined with the acrobatics of a gymnastics floor routine and you'll come close to understanding the visual appeal of sepak takraw. Paul Dodson: Football Mutations
Rather than naming the full team at trials, the five-man selection committee asked seven gymnasts to come to this week's camp and compete for the remaining two spots.
There was especially a hoy who, after being compassionated in money for his misfortune, continued to fling his wooden leg into the air and wave it at our window by some masterly gymnastics; and there was another boy who kept lamenting that he had no mother, till, having duly feed and fed him, I suggested, “But you have a father?” Familiar Spanish Travels
It is the first year that Britain has entered a rhythmic gymnastics team for qualification for an Olympics. Times, Sunday Times
Above all, he must not be deluded into believing that his condition can be permanently bettered by a mere battledoor [sic] and shuttlecock of words, or by any process of mere mental gymnastics or oratory. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue
A stand-in gymnast who did multiple back flips to represent Brundle’s increased mutant strength at the start of Act II received a big round of applause as well. Be afraid. Be very afraid.
Q Strength and agility - gymnastics or rock climbing. The Sun
Additionally, there is some evidence to suggest that gymnastics may induce changes in the anterior and middle columns (Schmorl's nodes, apophyseal ring abnormalities, and vertebral wedging) that are not necessarily symptomatic.
That gymnastics vaulting horse brought back painful memories of school. The Sun
The success formula in modern gymnastics is complexity plus beauty plus artistry.
The only child of nontheatrical parents had already spent four years at a gymnastics academy, and another four at the Kiev State Choreographic Institute. All the World's a Stage
In the men's competition, a different gymnast was in the lead in each of the six events.
He takes his position as a role model for British gymnastics seriously. The Sun
That leaves little room for anyone else to use them unless they have the nimble acrobatic skills of an Olympic gymnast.
It was probably the largest turnout for a gymnastic event in the United States.
The children's club will still continue over half term, with activities such as trampolining, gymnastics and a bouncy castle, as well as visits from groups such as the police and fire brigade.
She enrolled at Temple University and in her senior year, was the manager of their men's gymnastics team.
Her mother was a gymnastics teacher and she was part of a gymnastic team preparing to compete in the Moscow Olympics.
Two sports halls would be built to host badminton, gymnastics and table tennis.
Gymnastics robot is a nonlinear, non-integrity, strong coupling, mufti-state, underactuated system, and placed in the stable region is a naturally unstable system.
This is the woman of the moment : the first Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics in this country.
Gymnastics is a sport that requires a considerable level of coordination.
Even though our teacher kept telling us to use currently to match the French meaning, we would persist on using actually to express actuellement… Language learning is really gymnastics of the mind. Faux amis
It also requires that the horse's muscles be gymnastically developed so that he can carry himself in a steady rhythm over a period of time.
The legislators place is thus usurped by the sophist, the false reasoner, in deliberative assemblies; that of the judge by the rhetorician or pleader; the medical adviser is supplanted by the purveyor of luxuries, and the gymnastic teacher by the adorner of the person. Antony
The camps offer activities including bouncy castles, mini tennis, games, swimming, football, trampolining, gymnastics, dance, arts and crafts, music, quizzes and videos.
But it could inspire an ace trashy mini-series – one with more credibility-stretching twists than a double-jointed gymnast. Return of the Sugababes? Maybe
Ikeda, who won the gold medal on balance beam at the 1954 World Gymnastics Championships, amazed the audience by performing a handstand after mounting the podium to accept her award.
Anyway, when she tones down the vocal gymnastics you can hear a bit of jazzy potential in her voice.
In gymnastics, like in school, there are grinds who learn everything by rote.
For the athlete who will spend days on an aiguille for the sake of gymnastics has less of the true stuff in him than the simple fellow who goes a walking tour in Devonshire from an honest liking for high places.
Behind the asymmetric bars sat the gymnasts, a rainbow of tracksuits under a canopy of national flags.
Had Vine ever been let loose on the artistic gymnastics it's likely that something on a par with Finnegans Wake would have splurted from the gogglebox. Wimbledon deafened by cacophony of body language | Harry Pearson
In addition to her gymnastic training five days a week, she skis and skates in the winter.
Will gets the full mental gymnastics as I search for his witty and meaningful present. Times, Sunday Times
She or he has a fundamental interest in its practicability, in fact his or her own identity and degree of self-awareness depends upon it: the conversation of soliloquy is "our sovereign remedy and gymnastic method" (84). Post-Secular Conviviality
I want to see this man dancing so fast and lying so gymnastically that he has no time to govern, no time to advance an agenda, and no opportunity to further erode the ideals and institutions of this country. Think Progress » Desperation.
Nor did we expect him to be so talented a mimic; he can imitate both of us, just as he can imitate break dancers and gymnasts and snakes and lemurs.
Later the group realised that its acrobats, walkers, gymnasts and stilt walkers needed a high protein diet.
BERKELEY, Calif. — California reinstated three teams Friday that were slated to be eliminated in a cost-cutting move after an aggressive fundraising campaign to keep the programs, while going ahead with plans to get rid of the baseball and men's gymnastics teams. Cal Reinstates 3 Sports, But Baseball Is Gone
As one of the lead off gymnasts, Vera posted excellent scores for her team.
Germany has the potential to medal at least four times in gymnastics this year.
They walked as lightly as gymnasts, under a clear sky, through the fields, guided by the lights in the farmhouses, and at nine o'clock, having passed the frontier, they stumbled upon a post of Cossacks ambuscaded behind a hedge! The French Immortals Series — Complete
More men favor football, frisbee golf, table tennis, and golf, while more women prefer gymnastics, field hockey, and softball.
When a child specializes in one sport early in life, certain body parts — the arm of a Little League pitcher, the spine of a gymnast — are subjected to repetitive stress and overuse.
Good gymnasts rehearse their moves mentally before a competition.
Gymnastics is a sport that requires a considerable level of coordination.
only the most skilled gymnasts make an Olympic team
I stared at them - agog - in the company of two close female friends, but none of us went any further than remarking how gymnastically impressive they were.
I play football and do gymnastics and breakdancing. Times, Sunday Times
The first to sell-out included track cycling, rhythmic gymnastics and triathlon. The Sun
The team format calls for three gymnasts to compete per event with three scores counting.
Q Strength and agility - gymnastics or rock climbing. The Sun
That gymnastics vaulting horse brought back painful memories of school. The Sun
He does a little bit of gymnastics; he can even do a dive roll!
Basketball hoops were on either side of the rectangular room and a gymnastic trampoline stood in the far left corner of the room.
Poor timing for gymnastics, a sport that already dangles at the bottom of the sporting food chain.
They watch women's gymnastics and figure skating for the athleticism.
The national gymnasts are calling for more overseas tryouts in their training program prior to the biennial sporting event in September.
As in ice skating, women's gymnastics has a component of showmanship in it.
For some sports like downhill skiing and gymnastics, they're eight times more susceptible.
The thin, ungainly boy didn't seem to have the makings of a star gymnast.
Do they give lectures on orthopedy and intellectual gymnastics?" asked Merlin. A Distinguished Provincial at Paris
I shall be watching most of the track athletics, some of the swimming, some of the sailing and even less of the gymnastics.
Prevost's, by comparison, works a gymnastic sense of slow, methodical planning, deliberately mapping out each careful turn before moving, as well as evoking an element of nonsense, placed between sense. node's throw moon glints off as wide mute spurs eat a prairie cloud cells in touch where wheat waves speak try not to rust bread sleeping under plough/combine chevies under shoes in red flakes shuffle a dark soil remove your mock fingers from pocketbook plots Rob mclennan's blog
Hers is the kind of voice that excels at vocal gymnastics.
The competition, which will pit American gymnasts against gymnasts from Russia, The Netherlands, Bulgaria, Canada, Italy, Brazil, and Mexico, is being held in the Arrowhead Pond.
According to Gymnastics Canada, she competed in 21 international invitationals alone.
(Curiously, Bennhold refers to perineal therapy as "vaginal gymnastics.") Debra Ollivier: What's Wrong with the (Fighting) French?
All that old gymnastic training came out and he used it. The Sun
By 1am, I am pinned on my back with a baby glued to each boob, and the rest of the night passes in fits of light snoozing interrupted by gymnastical gyrations on Wren’s part and fierce nipple-chewing on Robin’s. 2008 November « A Bird’s Nest
Scoring is carried out by two panels of judges, as in artistic gymnastics.
The six gymnasts who competed on each event earned their berths at the semi-final competition held two weeks ago.
The gymnast performed on the balance beam with an easy grace.
He said he had been a gymnast as a teenager and wanted to get back into gymnastics as well as do some body building and the steroids would last him about five years.
The other sports are athletics, canoeing, cycling, equestrianism, gymnastics, judo, triathlon, sailing and swimming.
Germany has the potential to medal at least four times in gymnastics this year.
She also possesses a body honed to gymnastic perfection, making her look 10 years younger than her age.
Eurythmics is the organic combination of arts and gymnastics.
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After unravelling themselves from an eye-watering gymnastic display, they explain they both joined the circus when they were nine years old.
If anyone close to you, especially your soccer-football-baseball-gymnastics or even chess-playing son or daughter, gets "dinged" in a game (or anywhere else), and is answering you more slowly than usual or can't remember what you just told him (or her) to do, maybe it's not the normal, "Whatever, Mom (or Dad)" reaction. Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: Does a Head Injury Continue to Affect Cognitive Function?
Such was the milieu in which nineteenth-century gymnastics and calisthenics systems offered women palliatives for infirmities that were equated with consumptive female invalidism.
A horde of boys and girls is playing next to it, doing gymnastics on a bent lamp pole.
From being a gymnast to a male model and actor. Times, Sunday Times
Their schools were called gymnasia, on account of the attention given to gymnastics. Plain facts for old and young : embracing the natural history and hygiene of organic life.
She hung up her leotard in 1998 and started class at the University of Maryland, but soon realized that gymnastics was not quite out of her system.
The first to sell-out included track cycling, rhythmic gymnastics and triathlon. The Sun
I'm a believer in psychological momentum, not just in gymnastics but in all sports.
A brighter, poppier sound but the gymnastic and occasionally discordant vocal melody is anything but bland. The Sun
Other Browne's neologisms which spring immediately to mind include - 'electrical' 'electricity' 'hallucination' 'caricature' 'pathology' 'ambidextrous' 'antediluvian' 'retromingent' 'callyphygae' , 'gymnastically' and many, many others. Author, author: Henry Hitchings on neologisms
It is tempting to ask that rhythmic gymnastics find away to diminish the role of bad fortune in its outcomes. Times, Sunday Times
The gymnast had to do a double back flip.
This action is also seen in gymnastics in free exercise and beam routines, in the backhand stroke in racket sports, and in softball batting.
This is the man whom folklorists and historians - by unimaginable mental and moral gymnastics - have endowed with qualities of quixotic chivalry, and set up as a national hero.
Two sports halls would be built to host badminton, gymnastics and table tennis.

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