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Gymnastic Equipment

Gymnastic equipment includes various apparatus used in the sport of gymnastics to help athletes perform routines and displays of strength, flexibility, and coordination. Key equipment includes the balance beam, a narrow beam for routines emphasizing balance; the uneven bars, used by female gymnasts for swinging and acrobatic movements; and the pommel horse, which features handles for male gymnasts. Other equipment includes the vaulting horse for explosive jumps and floor mats for tumbling exercises. Each piece is designed to challenge gymnasts and showcase their skills, allowing for both practice and competition.