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Why does a gymnast rub powder on his hands before exercising on set of parallel bars?
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∙ 7y ago
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he rubs powder to have a better grip
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∙ 13y agoThe coarse powder is actually magnesium/calcium carbonate and it is used to add friction and grip between the gymnast and the apparatus.
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∙ 8y agoThe chalk is used to give a more secure grip on the apparatus. Sweaty hands can easily slip off the apparatus, which is best avoided.
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Why does a gymnast rub powder on his hand before exercising on a set of parallel bars?
Their feet become slippery when they sweat so the powder also know as chalk makes their feet less swlippery.
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yes my of course lad why do think gymnast's put on powder on their hand's.
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