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Gymnastics: Jump down from Apparatus long shape

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COACHING POINTS

From standing on the apparatus choose point of focus.

Jump forward to long shape, swinging arms up.

Flex hips and knees, push knees forward, drop hips down, back straight, and lower arms to sides of body.

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