Competitors perform continuous swinging movements between two bars set at different heights. Modern routines resemble the men’s high bar, emphasizing release moves and transitions.

Sum of the 8 most difficult elements plus connection bonuses. No upper limit; typically 5.0–7.0.

Starts at 10.0; points are deducted for errors (e.g., bent knees, falls). Minor errors: -0.1; Major falls: -1.0.

Gymnasts sprint down a runway and use a springboard to propel themselves off a vaulting table. Judges look for height, distance, and a "stuck" landing (no extra steps).

A 4-inch wide beam where gymnasts perform leaps, turns, and acrobatic skills. It is often considered the most mentally challenging event due to the precision required.

Standard international competition follows a specific Olympic order:

is the D-Score plus the E-Score, minus any neutral deductions for out-of-bounds or time violations. Elite Competition Landscape

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) is the worldwide governing body. Gymnastics 101: Olympic scoring, rules and regulations