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What has the author A Bruce Frederick written?

A. Bruce Frederick has written: 'Gymnastics for men' -- subject(s): Gymnastics for men 'Gymnastics for women' -- subject(s): Gymnastics for women


Were and when were the first Olympics?

Gymnastics were part of the Olympics as early as 1896, men were the athlete for women were not allowed to compete at the time. Men's gymnastics were popular enough to become a game in the Olympics. In 1928 were the women's first try at Olympic gymnastics. The first women's gymnastics were in Amsterdam.


When did men gymnastics originate?

Men were actually the first to compete in gymnastics in the ancient Greek Olympics. Women were not only prohibited from competing but also prohibited from viewing the sport because the men performed nude.


Why was gymnastics first played in 1943?

It wasn't. Men gymnastics appeared in the first Olympics (though it existed for a long time before that, with something similar to vault almost 3000 B.C.). Women's gymnastics first appeared in the Olympics in 1928


How many olympic gymnastic sports are there?

Four: men's artistic gymnastics, women's artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics and trampoline gymnastics.


Is Artistic Gymnastics for females and males?

Yes MAG - Men's Artistic Gymnastics WAG - Women's Artistic Gymnastics


How many men and women teams complete in rhythmic gymnastics in the Olympics?

Men don't compete in the Olympics for rhythmic gymnastics


Who got first in gymnastics floor at Olympics 08?

Men: Zou Kai - China Women: Sandra Izbasa - Romania


Are there any new gymnastics events in 2008 Olympics?

No new events. Medals will be awards for the following categories at the 2008 Olympics: Artistic Gymnastics: Team All-Around Men Individual All-Around Men Floor Men Pommel Horse Men Rings Men Vault Men Parallel Bars Men Horizontal Bar Men Team All-Around Women Individual All-Around Women Vault Women Uneven Bars Women Balance Beam Women Floor Women Rhythmic Gymnastics: Individual Women Group Women Trampoline: Individual Men Individual Women


What started gymnastics?

The sport is millenia old, but the first international competition was a men's event at the 1896 Athens Olympics. Women did not compete in the Olympics until the second Olympiad, Paris 1900, and only 22 women competed, and none of them in gymnastics. Women's gymnastics did not really exist until the 1920's, and that was primarily calisthenicss demonstrations.


Who won all 6 medals in Gymnastics Olympics?

Please be more specific as to whether you mean men's or women's gymnastics.


Why no balance beam for men?

The balance beam is traditionally a women's artistic gymnastics event, while the men's artistic gymnastics events include the parallel bars and the horizontal bar, which are not performed by women. The apparatuses in men's and women's gymnastics are distinct to highlight and test different elements of strength, flexibility, and skills tailored to each gender's physical capabilities and strengths.