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Gymnastics competitions are completely governed by the movements of gymnasts. There are many different events of Gymnastics competitions at the Asian Games 2006.
Gymnasts from Asian Games 2006 participating teams can compete in disciplines like artistic, rhythmic, aerobic, acrobatic, trampoline and general Gymnastics.
Gymnastics are all about flexibility, agility and rhythm. In dual and team performances, gymnasts have to exhibit exemplary coordination skills.
Artistic Gymnastics basically involves the traditional free flowing styles performed by gymnasts.
Rhythmic Gymnastics refers to the use of five kinds of props in a performance. Ball, club, hoop, ribbon and rope are some of the apparatus used by individual or group competitors.
This competition entails the gymnasts' ability to control the apparatus whilst performing in their regular style. It has been the domain of female gymnasts for a long time.
Trampoline involves acrobatic performances while jumping on a trampoline. Gymnasts at the Asian Games 2006 have to perform forward and backward somersaults and twists in this event.
As per the history of Asian Games, Gymnastics has been on the program list since the 7th Asian Games in Tehran in 1974. However, rhythmic Gymnastics and Trampoline have been added to the list over the years.
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The following is a list of various sports and events in Asian Games 2006, Doha:
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