uneven bars
noun
sports
: a pair of long bars that are supported by a base, are parallel to each other at different heights, and are used in gymnastics
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The Bruins rank No. 2 on floor exercise, No. 3 on balance beam, No. 7 on vault, and No. 9 on uneven bars nationally and are led by star Jordan Chiles, who is No. 1 in the country in floor.
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
Sullivan graduates with school records in all-around and uneven bars, while Phillip holds the records on floor and vault.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
Chiles owns eight perfect 10s (four each on floor and uneven bars), while Malabuyo earned her only 10 in a 2022 beam routine.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Graduate Kyra Burns opened the uneven bars strong, finishing with a career-high score of 9.925.
—Henry Chappell, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2025
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025
Sullivan graduates with school records in all-around and uneven bars, while Phillip holds the records on floor and vault.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
Chiles owns eight perfect 10s (four each on floor and uneven bars), while Malabuyo earned her only 10 in a 2022 beam routine.
—Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Graduate Kyra Burns opened the uneven bars strong, finishing with a career-high score of 9.925.
—Henry Chappell, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Uneven bars.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uneven%20bars. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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