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SPORTS ACROBATICS LEVELS MANUAL - Gymnastics Australia

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L3 – Pair – Dynamic<br />

L3 – Pair - Dynamic<br />

1<br />

2<br />

3<br />

4<br />

Skill Description of Skill Important Points<br />

Pair Skill<br />

Top does a bucket straight<br />

jump to land in front of<br />

base<br />

Individual Skill<br />

Hurdle cartwheel snap up<br />

(Cartwheel has ¼ turn to<br />

snap legs in beside each<br />

other)<br />

OR<br />

Forward roll, hurdle,<br />

cartwheel<br />

Pair Skill<br />

Bird pop, holding hands<br />

Individual Skill<br />

2 stride leaps<br />

OR<br />

Side chasse, jump full turn<br />

Top<br />

No pike or arch in jump<br />

Legs straight and together<br />

Straight arms<br />

Top must land properly and<br />

not fall against base<br />

Base<br />

Base and top working<br />

together<br />

Bases arms straight when<br />

top in the air<br />

Hurdle<br />

Take off from two feet<br />

Cartwheel Snap<br />

Body stretched<br />

Must be in straight line<br />

Hands push off floor to get<br />

shoulders up while second<br />

foot snaps down next to the<br />

first foot<br />

Forward roll<br />

Roll on shoulders<br />

No push off floor with hands<br />

in standing<br />

Top<br />

No pike in body, not an<br />

excessive arch<br />

Chest up<br />

Head in line with trunk<br />

Flight in pop<br />

Base<br />

Arms straight throughout<br />

Bend legs for pop and catch<br />

Legs at 90° to floor<br />

Stride leaps<br />

Need height off floor<br />

Minimum 135° split<br />

May be on same leg<br />

Even split<br />

Side Chasse<br />

Need flight and even timing<br />

Jump full turn<br />

Body turning as one<br />

Momentary pause is<br />

permitted before jump<br />

Take off can be off one or<br />

two feet<br />

© <strong>Gymnastics</strong> <strong>Australia</strong> Sports Acrobatics Levels Manual Page 32<br />

Version 1 – January 2007

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