START VALUE – 9.70

DIFFICULTY- 2.60

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS - 1.00

EXERCISE PRESENTATION - 6.10

BONUS- 0.30

DIFFICULTY = 2.60 [10 parts]

"B" value skills may partially replace "C" parts, the deduction will be the difference in the values. [-.2 each time]

You may repeat a skill for difficulty [can do circles on Pommel Horse two times for 2 A parts]

A [.1] x 4 = .4

B [.3] x 4 = 1.2

C [.5] x 2 = 1.0

EXERCISE PRESENTATION = 6.10

As per FIG = .1, .2, .3, .5

Deduct .5 from this category for each part less then eight [-.5 for seven parts, -1.0 for six parts etc.]

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS = 1.0

5 categories = .2 each

one skill from each category of B value or better

* SKILLS CAN FALL IN MULTIPLE CATEGORIES

i.e. - jam on HB can fulfill - dorsal OR inbar; the press handstand on SR can fulfill swing to strength/press handstand or strength hold [Moy fulfills the hang requirement only]

ONE SKILL CAN FULFILL ONLY ONE CATEGORY. If that skill is repeated it may NOT fulfill an additional category.

*EXCEPTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS:

FX - Headspring healy twirl can fulfill the acrobatic forward or the leaps turns category [not both]

PH - Scissor skills [including scissor hops] can fulfill only the single leg category

PB - Underbar skills can only fulfill the swing through hang category

HB - Straddle cut can fulfill the inbar category or the release category [not both]

Eagle giant can fulfill the eagle category or the long hang category [not both]

1- Strength element of B value; or an A value element of flexibility or balance

2 - leaps, jumps, turns, circles, side or arabian

3 - acrobatic forward

4 - acrobatic backward

5 - dismount

1 - single leg swings or circles

2 - circles, flares, side or cross

3 - travels, side or cross

4 - kehr, wende swings

5 - dismount

1 - kips and swing elements

2 - swing handstands

3 - swing to strength or press to handstand

4 - strength hold

5 - dismount

1 - swing through support on 2 rails

2 - swing through upper arm

3 - swing through hang on 2 rails

4 - handstand or side swings on one rail; or strength holds and presses on 1 or 2 rails; or pirouettes

5 - dismounts

1 - long hang swings with or without turn

2 - any B value skill that releases both hands and regrasps

3 - inbar

4 - dorsal

5 - dismount

BONUS = .3

YOU MAY NOT REPEAT A BONUS ELIGIBLE SKILL FOR ADDITIONAL BONUS [you may receive difficulty value for the skill twice]

D skills [including Developmental D] = +.2

E skills = +.3

Connection [treat Developmental D skills as D skills]

C+D, D+C, D+D, C+E = +.1

E+E, D+E, E+D = +.2

A gymnast may repeat any skill and receive full difficulty value. The second time a skill is shown it cannot fulfill any special requirements or receive bonus. Any skill shown for the third time will not receive any credit. A skill is said to be a "different skill" if it appears in a different "box" or has its own identification number.

KEEP CURRENT RANGE OF SCORES

A spotter is required on SR and HB. If there is no spotter present when required, the exercise may not begin. If the spotter walks away where required, deduct .2 each time. Additional spotters are acceptable.

A HS C cannot be value raised, with the following exceptions;

RINGS - any swing skill directly to a strength skill increases the strength skill one letter

Short Routine - if a routine has less then eight parts deduct .5 per missing part from Exercise Presentation. Deduct .5 for each part less then eight [-.5 for seven parts, -1.0 for six parts etc.]

SR, V, PB, HB; a gymnast may use an 8" skill cushion.

Dark pants are acceptable.

1 - gymnasts may use a 4" landing mat for any pass, but the mat must stay on the floor for the entire routine.

2 - two foot front handspring two foot front handspring = B+B

3 - 720 Russian on Floor - D

1 - the McKinney mount = B [jump to moore without inward flank and grip change of lead hand to same pommel and ½ turn to stride support]

2 - from circle behind the back side travel 2/3 of the horse - C, two in a row C+C

3 - mount pommel loop with 1/4 spindle to rear support - C

4 - circles with both hands outside pommels

1 circle - C 2 circles - D

5 - Hinton - behind the back 2/3 travel on pommel with pommel between the hands x2 in 2 circles - D

6 - 3/4 bailey down to front support - D [p46#20]

7 - Circle to a side travel - B [FED. IV:1 p45]

8 - Side travel to ½ spindle [FED. IV:27 p47] - C, from pommels to the leather – C

9- Full twisting scissor with 3/3 travel - D

1 - straight arm; back up rise to handstand or a shoot to handstand - D

2 - V hold - B, swing handstand - B

3 - handstand swing down through support layout dismount - C

1 - Start Values are listed on the 2002 High School Vault value list

2 - a round off entry vault will receive a score of "0.00".

3 - Distance deduction is as per FIG for Optional Vault

1 - 3 stops are allowed - the 4th and each successive will incur a .2 deduction from EP

2 - giants and moys may be initiated from a swing above horizontal with no deduction

3 - bent leg moy to underarm - B

4 - bent leg moy to support - C

5 - straight leg moy to underarm - C

6 - straight leg moy to support - D

7 - english L, Conner turn, english L - B, B, B

8 - Tippelt - D [tuck or straight leg]

9 - swing and hop both hands to an el-grip, hold 2 sec. - B

10 - stutz handstand - D [judged as developmental D]

11 - forward pirouette - B

12 - Back uprise to immediate 360 degree forward pirouette is a B, C

1 - back up rise handstand or stem rise - B [undergrip or overgrip]

2 - any two hand change with no height requirement can receive an A value and no deduction for uncharacteristic reversal of direction

3 - kip to free hip or kip to giant will receive a .2 deduction

4 - jam dislocate to horizontal - B

5 - blind change pirouette higgins - D [all on to p of the bar in the same direction]

6 - hop ½ turn with flight to double el grip - D

7 - blind change drill to higgins - B, B

8 - blind hop to handstand - B

9 - free hip higgins to el grip - D

10 - healy twirl to el grip - D

11 - blind change and double roll to el grip - B+C or D

12 - stem from dorsal grip and must pass over the top - B

13 - from el grip hop to healy twirl - D

14 – Layout flyaway from any swing - B [deduct for below bar height]

Missing part - 1.00

Added Part - .50

Extra Swing - .20 for ½ swing and -.30 for a full swing

1 - If a part is partially completed [more than 50%] it should receive credit and the appropriate deduction should be taken.

2 - All holds are two second holds unless otherwise noted. Holds for less then one second should receive a deduction of -.30.

3 - All landing deductions will be as per FIG.

4 - There are no required number of steps in the run prior to a tumbling sequence in the compulsory or optional routines.

5 - Each skill in the compulsory routine is worth 1.00

6 - The lowest score given on any routine, compulsory or optional is a 1.00. There are no zero vaults unless the gymnast zero vaults twice as defined by the FIG. If the gymnast has to vault a

second time, a 1.00 deduction is taken from the second vaults start score.

7 - Pommel Horse; if the travel prior to the dismount is done on the leather a deduction of -.30 will be taken.

8 - Horizontal Bar; the hop from under grip giant has no height requirement.

Straddle with or without ½ turn

Squat with or without a half turn

Round Off

Stoop

Handspring Sideways ¼ twist [¼ on ¼ off]

Handspring/Yamashita

Hecht

Handspring Sideways ¾ twist [¼ on ¾ off]

Handspring or Yamashita ½ twist

Stoop or Hecht with ½ twist

Handspring, Yamashita, Hecht, or Stoop with full twist

½ on full twist off

Handspring Sideways 1¼ twist [¼ on 1 ¼ off]

Tsukahara Tuck

Handspring or Yamashita with 1 ½ twist

Handspring Sideways ¼ twist tuck front

Tsukahara Pike

Tsukahara Tuck with ½ twist

Handspring tuck front

Handspring or Yamashita with 2/1twist

Handspring Sideways ¼ twist pike front

Kasamatsu Tuck

Tsukahara tuck with full twist

Tsukahara Pike with ½ twist

Tsukahara Layout

Cuervo Tuck

Handspring pike front

Handspring tuck front with ½ twist

Cuervo pike

Kasatatsu pike

Kasamatsu tuck with ½ twist

Tsukahara pike with full twist

Tsukahara tuck with 1 ½ twist

Handspring layout front

Handspring pike front with ½ twist

Tsukahara layout with full twist or more

Kasamatsu layout with full twist or more

Handspring layout front with ½ twist or more