Usually six hours a day, seven days a week.
The Chinese Olympic gymnasts were found to be of age to compete in the competition.
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Gabby Douglas (aka the flying squirrel), Jordyn Wieber, McKayla Maroney, Ali Raisman, and Kyla Ross are the 2012 olympic gymnasts!
Where can I find a list of the 2000 olympic female gymnasts from U.S.A.?
In 1996 and prior years the Olympic gymnastic teams were comprised of 7 gymnasts, in 2000 they were reduced to 6 gymnasts, and this year (2012) it was reduced to 5 gymnasts.
in 1923 gymnasts could compete in the Olympic Games
Gymnasts use balance beams for training to help improve their balance and gracefulness. This is also a way for them to practice their landings and great for the body's core.
Olympic gymnasts don't get paid for their Olympic performances. They get a lot of money from endorsers like Nike or Subway but that's it.
Most gymnasts don't wear any type of footwear while they are training or performing. Some gymnasts prefer to wear socks, or there're shoes available.
Gymnasts in the United States receive income from sponsors which pays their living and training expenses and allows them to train for international and Olympic events. In the former Soviet Union gymnasts were paid according to their accomplishments. Olympic and World Championships medals were worth a great deal of money for the gymnast as well as their family. This provided a level of motivation to excel that became difficult to beat when combined with their scientific and state sponsored training system and facilities. Gymnasts, like Mary Lou Retton, who become well known celebrities can earn millions through endorsement deals and on the lecture circuit and other opportunities such as movies and televisions shows.
gymnasts can be any age, but most gymnasts that get really good started when they were very young, sometimes only 3 years old. many gymnasts start around age 5, but there are gymnasts who don't start until 8. to be in the olympics, gymnasts must be fifteen or sixteen at least.
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