FIG - AEROBIC GYMNASTICS Code of Points
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GROUP B : GENERAL DESCRIPTION


The families included in this group are :

SUPPORT
V SUPPORT
HORIZONTAL SUPPORT
Straddle & L Support
V & High V Support
Wenson Support, Lever Support & Planche


  • These elements demonstrate isometric strength and must be held for 2 seconds.
  • In the case of turns in support, the support must be held for 2 seconds either at the start, during or end of the turn.
  • The body is fully supported by one or both arms and only the hands are in contact with the floor.
  • Feet and/or hips must not touch the floor during the whole skill.
  • While in support, the hands must be flat on the floor.
  • SUPPORT
  • Straddle support:  Legs must be straight parallel to the floor in Straddle position (90°minimum).
  • L support:        Legs must be straight together and parallel to the floor.
  • V SUPPORT
  • Straddle V support : Hips are flexed and legs straddled 90° open and vertical, minimum width 90°.
  • V support :  Hips are flexed and legs are together vertical.
  • High V support : The back is parallel to the floor
  • HORIZONTAL SUPPORT
  • Wenson support : the body is extended parallel to the floor, one leg supported on the upper part of the Triceps.
  • Lever support : the body is extended parallel to the floor.
  • Planche : the body is supported on both hands with straight arms, not more than 20° above parallel.