Giant rim

Animation of the giant rim backwards

The giant rim (or giant swing ) is a gymnastics exercise on the horizontal bar and on the uneven bars .

The gymnast's body hangs on the horizontal bar or on the uneven bar and is swung around the bar in its full length.

The giant rim can be carried out backwards (chest first), forwards (back first) and with one arm. In the giant wheel backwards Turner keep the stretching rod in Ristgriff (the forearms are in this case in pronation ), wherein the giant wheel forward in the comb , Ell- or Mixgriff .

See also

• Rim upswing

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Code de Pointage 2013–2016, Version 2. (pdf, 15.5 MB) FIG, p. 129 , accessed on May 31, 2014 (German, English, Russian). 
2. ↑ Code de Pointage 2013–2016, Version 2. (pdf, 15.5 MB) FIG, p. 131 , accessed on May 31, 2014 (German, English, Russian). 
3. ↑ Code de Pointage (women). (pdf) Version 1, 2013. (No longer available online.) P. 99 , formerly in the original ; Retrieved January 9, 2013 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.    
4. ↑ Code de Pointage (women). (pdf) Version 1, 2013. (No longer available online.) P. 95 , formerly in the original ; Retrieved January 9, 2013 .  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.