Author(s): Sam Lake

Children's Educational

A guide filled with easy-to-follow facts about gymnastics events, competition rules and Olympic records. Ages: 7+ • Covers trampolining and tumbling as well as artistic, acrobatic and aerobic gymnastics. • Find out more about the different apparatus and how they are used in competition. • Features step-by-step illustrations of the techniques gymnasts use to impress the judges, from the simple dive roll to the spectacular inverted swallow. • Full of hints and tips on how moves should be executed and common errors to look out for.