floor exercise
noun
: an event in gymnastics competition consisting of various ballet and tumbling movements (such as jumps, somersaults, and handstands) performed without apparatus
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Pelvic floor exercises like Kegels can help alleviate some of these symptoms.
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Wendy Wisner, Health, 31 Jan. 2025
At the end of the floor exercise final at the summer games in August, Barbosu clinched third place and a spot on the podium after judging initially finished.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
Returning to the global stage after a two-year hiatus, Biles earned an unprecedented five gold medals, including in the all-around and floor exercise events.
—Stephanie Tharpe, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Mya Hooten, Minnesota: A three-time Big Ten champion on floor exercise, Hooten is a powerhouse who brings sass to her fun choreography and knows how to nail a landing.
—Tess Demeyer, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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Wendy Wisner, Health, 31 Jan. 2025
At the end of the floor exercise final at the summer games in August, Barbosu clinched third place and a spot on the podium after judging initially finished.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
Returning to the global stage after a two-year hiatus, Biles earned an unprecedented five gold medals, including in the all-around and floor exercise events.
—Stephanie Tharpe, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Mya Hooten, Minnesota: A three-time Big Ten champion on floor exercise, Hooten is a powerhouse who brings sass to her fun choreography and knows how to nail a landing.
—Tess Demeyer, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Floor exercise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/floor%20exercise. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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