
Rhythmic Gymnastics (related discipline)
Rhythmic gymnastics is a sport combining elements of ballet, dance, and gymnastics, performed with the use of hand-held apparatus such as ribbons, hoops, balls, clubs, and ropes. Athletes execute choreographed routines emphasizing grace, flexibility, coordination, and artistic expression, set to music. Competitors are judged on technical skill, execution, and artistic impression. It requires strength, agility, and precision, often performed individually or in groups, showcasing rhythmic movements that highlight fluidity and musicality. Recognized for its elegance, rhythmic gymnastics is an Olympic discipline that emphasizes both athletic prowess and artistic creativity.