Rope (Rhythmic Apparatus)

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Rope is one of the traditional apparatus in rhythmic gymnastics, used by gymnasts to add difficulty to jumps, leaps, swings, and skipping movements within a routine. Gymnasts must handle the rope continuously and skillfully while performing body elements at the same time.

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Hoop (Rhythmic Apparatus)

One of the five apparatus used in rhythmic gymnastics, rolled, thrown, and spun around the body during a routine.

Ribbon (Rhythmic Apparatus)

One of the five apparatus used in rhythmic gymnastics — a long fabric ribbon on a stick, swirled into patterns in the air.