Men’s Artistic Gymnastics

Rio Olympic Arena

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Floor: Series of moves focusing on tumbling, strength and balance, lasting
up to 70 seconds, using whole floor area

12m

2m-wide zone

Parallel Bars: Swings, holds and flight elements along length of bars

2m 3.5m

Pommel Horse: Smooth, continuous pendulum-type swings and circling movements of legs using full length of horse

1.05m  1.6m

Vault: Powerful launch at high speed, good spatial awareness needed in flight

Springboard at end of 25m run-up

1.35m

Vaulting horse

Rings: Movements demonstrating strength, support and balance

2.75m

High Bar: Fast, continuous swings, turns, grip changes and releases

2.75m 2.4m

London Olympics parallel bars gold medallist Zhe Feng (CHN)

Sources: Rio 2016, Olympic.org

Pictures: Associated Press, Getty Images