Last week, the U.S. Olympic Freeski team tried their hand (and feet) at completing a wolf turn, and the results showed just how skilled one must be to complete one.

10. Full turn on one foot. OK, we admit it, when it’s done right this move, being elegant as it should, doesn’t look that hard. But, if we are to think like that, then all the moves done by ...

Turn: A rotation on the body's axis supported by one or both feet. Twist: A move in acrobatic skills where a gymnast rotates around the body's longitudinal axis (the spine). Skills ...

Every gymnast's routine combines a unique set of skills for a difficulty value. These are the skills and general terms to know when watching gymnastics at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Every gymnast's routine combines a unique set of skills for a difficulty value. These are the skills and general terms to know when watching gymnastics at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Turn: A rotation on the body's axis supported by one or both feet. Twist: A move in acrobatic skills where a gymnast rotates around the body's longitudinal axis (the spine). Skills ...

Each beam routine must include a leap or jump with a full, 180-degree split in the air, a full turn on one foot, an acrobatic series, a dance or mixed series (one with dance and acrobatic elements ...

You can see the wolf turn in action in the above tweet, but here's a description of exactly what the gymnast does, according to a gymnastics terms dictionary:. The gymnast starts in a squat facing ...

If you watched gymnastics during the Olympics, you've seen the wolf turn. It's a skill that can be used on both the floor and the balance beam, and it's basically a spin on one foot while in the ...

Turns. Turns fulfill the 360-degree-turn-on-one-foot requirement in a gymnast’s routine. Known as a pirouette in ballet, a turn is performed by rotating around in either a clockwise or counter ...

The Haverford Area YMCA has opened an 11,000-square-foot state-of-the-art gymnastics center. Abi Young, 12, of Havertown works on the beam. Four cameras document the athletes' routines, allowing ...

10. Full turn on one foot. OK, we admit it, when it’s done right this move, being elegant as it should, doesn’t look that hard. But, if we are to think like that, then all the moves done by ...