Rings (gymnastics)

Rings (gymnastics)

The rings, also known as steady rings (in contrast to flying rings), is an artistic gymnastics apparatus and the event that uses it. It is traditionally used only by male gymnasts, due to its extreme upper-body strength requirements. Gymnasts typically wear ring grips while performing on the rings.

Read more about Rings (gymnastics):  The Apparatus, Routines, Gymnasts Who Specialise in The Rings Discipline, Other Uses

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