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Pommel horse (gymnastics)

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The pommel horse is a Artistic_Gymnastics apparatus. It is only used by male gymnasts. It is made of a iron or metal or steel frame with wooden body and a leather cover. The pommels are formerly made of wood and now made of plastic.

Dimensions

Height 115 cm (including about 20 cm landing mats)
Length 160 cm
Width 35 cm
Height ot the pommels 12 cm
Distance between the pommels 40 cm to 45 cm (adjustable)

Other apparatus

Floor
Rings
Vault
Parallel Bars
Horizontal or High Bar

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