15 New Women's Artistic Gymnastics Elements Submitted For Evaluation @ Worlds

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Resulting from the podium training at the 2015 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Glasgow the FIG Women’s Artistic Gymnastics Technical Committee has pronounced the total of 15 new elements have been submitted for assessment  during the competition. The list of the new elements includes:

·         3 on Uneven Bars,

·         6 on Balance Beam and

·         6 on Floor Exercise.

See the list of submitted new elements below:

2015 ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS – WAG SUBMITTED NEW ELEMENTS

Apparatus	Gymnast		Nation		Element Description	Element	Element
						No.	Value
Uneven Bars	Georgia Rose		AUS		Hang on HB, facing LB – swing fwd and roll bwd (legs	Same as	C
	Brown				straddled) to clear support on LB	3.304
	Kellie Simm		GBR		Clear pike circle backward with counter pike (open hips		F
	Sophie Scheder		GER		before flight) reverse hecht over HB to hang
	Simone Biles		USA		Clear hip circle forward to handstand with 1/1(360°) turn in		E
					hstd phase (Weiler-kip)
Balance Beam	Marisa Dick		TTO		Mount: Change leg leap to free cross split sit - diagonal		C
					approach to beam.
	Pauline Schaefer		GER		Mount: Standing with back to beam- Jump backward to side		B
					split on beam with hand support.
	Annika Eruikko		FIN		1/1 turn (360°) on one leg from side position – free leg		B
					optional below horizontal
					(Note: start position must be from releve´ not step into turn)
	Nonna Dogg		ISL		1 1/2 (540°) turn on one leg from side position – free leg		C
	Robertsdottir &				optional below horizontal
	Annika Eruikko		FIN		(Note: start position must be from releve´ not step into turn)
	Kitti Honti		HUN		Gainer Flic - Flac with ¼ twist (90°) to Handstand (2 sec.) -		C
					lower to optional end position
					If performed with additional ½ turn in handstand (no 2 sec.
					hold required).
	Katarzyna		POL		Dismount: Gainer salto backward stretched with 2/1 twist		F
	Jurkowska				(720°) at the end of beam.
	Kowalska
				1

Floor Exercise	Sherine Elzeiny		EGY	3/1 (1080°) turn on one leg with heel of free leg forward at		E
				horizontal throughout turn
	Lieke Wevers		NED	5/1 (1800°) turn on one leg - free leg optional	2.501	E
	Tisha Volleman			(Note: 4/1 or more will be “E” and considered same element)
	Tisha Volleman		NED	Hop with 1/1 turn (360°) with free leg in attitude above	1.312	C
				horizontal throughout
				(Note: same element as with straight leg)
	Simone Biles		USA	Stag Jump with ½ turn (180°)		A
	Lieke Wevers		NED	3/1 turn on one leg in attitude, knee of free leg at horizontal		E
				throughout turn
	Brenna Dowell		USA	Double Salto Forward Piked		F