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BACK TUCK POSITION [3 records]

Record 1 2017-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gymnastics and Trampoline
DEF

A regular basket toss [where] a back tuck [is added] before [the athlete lands] in a cradle position.

OBS

This takes an extra strong pop from the bases.

OBS

Often in cheerleading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gymnastique et trampoline

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Synchronized Swimming

French

Domaine(s)
  • Nage synchronisée

Spanish

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Record 3 1995-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diving

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongeon

Spanish

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