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单词 pommel horse
释义

pommel horse

noun

1
: a gymnastics apparatus for swinging and balancing feats that consists of a padded rectangular or cylindrical form with two pommels on the top and that is supported in a horizontal position above the floor
2
: an event in which the pommel horse is used

Illustration of pommel horse

Illustration of pommel horse
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Today, women artistic gymnasts compete for individual and team all-around titles in four events (vault, uneven bars, beam and floor), while male gymnasts compete in six events (floor, pommel horse, rings, vault, parallel bars and horizontal bar). Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 July 2021 His athletic prowess came on the pommel horse, vault and parallel bars. Dana Hunsinger Benbow, USA TODAY, 11 July 2022 His athletic prowess came on the pommel horse, vault and parallel bars. Dana Hunsinger Benbow, The Indianapolis Star, 11 July 2022 Fifteen years later, at the first modern Olympic Games, male gymnasts competed in six individual events (horizontal and parallel bars, pommel horse, rings, rope climbing and vault) and two team ones. Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 July 2021 The two events without any comparison in the women's competition are the pommel horse and the still rings, both heavily reliant on the upper body. Emily Adams, USA TODAY, 27 June 2021 Bower made top five on three events — pommel horse, floor and vaulting — but 10th on high bar and 14th rings and parallel bars. Jeff Metcalfe, The Arizona Republic, 26 June 2021 Worcester’s Stephen Nedoroscik won the first pommel horse gold for the United States with 15.266 points at the gymnastics world championships in Kitakyushu, Japan. BostonGlobe.com, 24 Oct. 2021 He was named to the U.S. national team from 1989 to 1997 and won U.S. titles in the all-around in 1991 and on pommel horse from 1991 to 1993. Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1908, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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