uneven bars
noun
sports
: a pair of long bars that are supported by a base, are parallel to each other at different heights, and are used in gymnastics
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The win gives Andrade her fifth Pan American title and first on vault, joining her previous wins in the all-around, team event, and uneven bars.
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Caroline Price,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
The Sooners also had a strong showing on the uneven bars, highlighted by Caitlin Smith's career-high 9.9125 on just her fourth bar performance of the season.
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CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
The Bruins will start Thursday’s meet on the uneven bars, followed by beam, floor and vault.
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Daily News,
15 Apr. 2026
Alipio made the most of her opportunity to compete on the uneven bars after being limited to two events — beam and floor — before Friday.
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Anthony Solorzano,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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Caroline Price,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
The Sooners also had a strong showing on the uneven bars, highlighted by Caitlin Smith's career-high 9.9125 on just her fourth bar performance of the season.
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CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
The Bruins will start Thursday’s meet on the uneven bars, followed by beam, floor and vault.
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Daily News,
15 Apr. 2026
Alipio made the most of her opportunity to compete on the uneven bars after being limited to two events — beam and floor — before Friday.
—
Anthony Solorzano,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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“Uneven bars.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uneven%20bars. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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