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Gymnastics equipment

Gymnastics equipment includes specialized apparatus designed to support and challenge athletes in various disciplines. Common items include the balance beam, which promotes stability and precision; the uneven bars, offering variety for swings and releases; the vault, consisting of a springboard and vault table for explosive power; the pommel horse for upper body strength and timing; and mats that provide cushioning for safety during routines and landings. Other equipment includes trampolines, rings, and different types of mats, all crafted to ensure safety while enabling gymnasts to perform complex, controlled movements essential for competition and training.