Gymnastics: Straddle vault on to low apparatus with a jump off

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Steve, Clayesmore Prep School

DESCRIPTION

Straddle vault progressions on to low apparatus (low crossways box or bench).

COACHING POINTS

From a half squat, slightly back from the apparatus:

Co-ordinate a straight arm swing towards the apparatus with a spring from 2 feet away.

Shoulder block, take weight briefly on tense, straight arms, then lift arms high.

Straddle legs on to apparatus.

Land in a pike straddle stand.

Straighten into a straddle stand.

Develop by jogging into a hurdle step take-off.

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