parallel bars
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gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights
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Men's events are floor exercise, pommel horse, still rings, vault, parallel bars and horizontal bar.
Jahn promoted the use of parallel bars, rings and high bars in international competition. citation Early 20th-century gymnastics in Stockholm, Sweden The Federation of International Gymnastics (FIG) was founded in Liege in 1881.
A new stretching post, pull-up and chin-up bar, parallel bars with a balance disc and a triceps stations were put up along the park’s trails last year.
Sixty-Eight year old Trudy Roy prepares to stand with the helpof the parallel bars and physical therapist, Marquitta Callender, part of her recovery processes at St. Vincent Hospital in Birmingham, Ala., Thursday, Aug. 10, 2006.
In the 12-year-old age group, Devin Trinter won first place on parallel bars and second place on high bar.
The park also contains two walking-trail loops, a push-up station, a chin-up station, a cardio walker, a knee lift station, a step-up station and parallel bars.