giant swing
Bar circling maneuver
A giant swing is a gymnastic movement where the body rotates in a full circle around a bar while fully extended, arms straight: She executed a perfect giant swing on the uneven bars.
The term also refers to a large amusement park ride that swings riders in a wide arc, and to a wrestling throw that spins an opponent by the legs.
- pendulumSuspended swinging weight
- momentumProduct of mass, velocity
- gymnasticsAthletic discipline of controlled movement
- high barElevated gymnastics apparatus
- uneven barsStaggered horizontal rails apparatus
bar · rotation · circus · big top · trapeze · playground · aerial · somersault · dismount · free flight · grip · height · arc · release · letting go · flip · acrobat · horizontal
- gymnasticsgymnastics, balance beam, floor exercise, handstand, parallel bars
- obstacle coursesmonkey bars, cargo nets, rope climb, wall climb, balance beam
- thrill ridesroller coaster, steel coaster, wooden coaster, drop tower, flying coaster
- swing rides
- swing ride
movement type
giant swingiron cross
Static rings position, arms level
hang · Maltese cross · dead hang · rest position · pause
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