Definition of floor exercise
: an event in gymnastics competition consisting of various ballet and tumbling movements (such as jumps, somersaults, and handstands) performed without apparatus
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All-scholastics Nicole Bonacorso Masconomet | Sophomore The sophomore finished third in the all-around at the North Sectional led by a second-place score of 9.325 on the floor exercise.
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In the Graham technique, class begins with a series of coordinated, seated floor exercises.
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Annie Gebhardt qualified in floor exercise with a third-place finish at 9.375, and Taylor Raskin advanced after a runner-up finish on the uneven bars at 9.250.
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Kendra Daniels won the balance beam (9.675) and Kaylin Mancari placed second in floor exercise (9.75).
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Chesterton sophomore Sophie Hunzelman competes on floor exercise during her all-around championship performance at the state finals.
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Gymnastics Jordan Bush, Chesterton Bush, a junior, won the floor exercise.
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Woida also finished third on the bars (9.5) and vault (9.4), and tied for eighth (9.33) in the floor exercise.
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First Known Use of floor exercise
1957
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