FIG Competition Rules and Judging Flashcards
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In FIG gymnastics, what does the Difficulty (D) score measure?
Answer: The value of skills and connections performed
The D score quantifies the cumulative value of the gymnast's performed elements and connection bonuses.
Under FIG Code of Points, what is an 'Artistry' deduction typically assessed for in rhythmic gymnastics?
Answer: Lack of musicality, expression, or body movement harmony
Artistry deductions are applied when a gymnast fails to demonstrate musicality, expression, or harmony between body and apparatus movement.
What is the role of the Execution (E) panel in FIG artistic gymnastics judging?
Answer: Deduct for faults in technique, artistry, and execution
The E panel starts from a maximum score and deducts for technical and artistic faults observed during the routine.
In FIG trampoline gymnastics, what does a 'time of flight' score measure?
Answer: The total time the gymnast is airborne during the performance
Time of flight scores reflect the cumulative seconds a trampoline gymnast spends in the air, rewarding height and consistency.
Which FIG body is responsible for updating and publishing the Code of Points?
Answer: FIG Technical Committee for each discipline
Each FIG Technical Committee is responsible for developing and maintaining the Code of Points for its specific gymnastics discipline.
A gymnast receives an 'out of bounds' deduction in FIG floor exercise when:
Answer: Any part of the foot touches or crosses the boundary line
An out-of-bounds deduction is applied whenever any part of the gymnast's foot contacts or crosses the floor boundary line.
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