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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Although the 2020 Olympic all-around champion and uneven bars bronze medalist has managed to keep her medical condition under control as of late, that wasn’t always the case.
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Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 18 Nov. 2023
The American icon won five medals at the Games, including two silvers, for team and vault, and two bronzes, for uneven bars and floor exercise.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2023
Retton, 55, won five medals in the 1984 Games, including two silver medals for team and vault and two bronze medals in the uneven bars and floor exercise.
—Chantz Martin, Fox News, 10 Oct. 2023
On Saturday, the gymnast competes in the vault and uneven bars finals, followed by the balance beam and floor exercise finals on Sunday.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 6 Oct. 2023
Biles qualified in first place for the all-around, vault, floor exercise and balance beam finals and in fifth place for the uneven bars final.
—Kaetlyn Liddy, NBC News, 6 Oct. 2023
Lee wants to win gold in her signature event, the uneven bars, and in the team event.
—Christine Yu, SELF, 4 Oct. 2023
Simone Biles warming up on the uneven bars during the Women's Team Final at the 2023 Gymnastics World Championships on Oct. 4 in Antwerp, Belgium.
—CBS News, 4 Oct. 2023
Simone Biles on the uneven bars Biles drew a deafening roar ahead of her first uneven bars routine, then showed her experience to pull off a solid performance.
—Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 6 Aug. 2023
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Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 18 Nov. 2023
The American icon won five medals at the Games, including two silvers, for team and vault, and two bronzes, for uneven bars and floor exercise.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2023
Retton, 55, won five medals in the 1984 Games, including two silver medals for team and vault and two bronze medals in the uneven bars and floor exercise.
—Chantz Martin, Fox News, 10 Oct. 2023
On Saturday, the gymnast competes in the vault and uneven bars finals, followed by the balance beam and floor exercise finals on Sunday.
—Melissa Noel, Essence, 6 Oct. 2023
Biles qualified in first place for the all-around, vault, floor exercise and balance beam finals and in fifth place for the uneven bars final.
—Kaetlyn Liddy, NBC News, 6 Oct. 2023
Lee wants to win gold in her signature event, the uneven bars, and in the team event.
—Christine Yu, SELF, 4 Oct. 2023
Simone Biles warming up on the uneven bars during the Women's Team Final at the 2023 Gymnastics World Championships on Oct. 4 in Antwerp, Belgium.
—CBS News, 4 Oct. 2023
Simone Biles on the uneven bars Biles drew a deafening roar ahead of her first uneven bars routine, then showed her experience to pull off a solid performance.
—Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 6 Aug. 2023
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