Gold Medal Gymnastics Drills Vol. 2 – Balance Beam

What you'll learn
Students will learn a wide variety of progressive drills for the balance beam.
Students will gain confidence to perform skills and routines safely.
Students will improve their balance, coordination, flexibility and strength.
Students will learn to put the various skills together into a routine.
Requirements
There are no requirements or prerequisites for taking this course. Balance beam equipment and mats would be helpful for many of the drills.
Description
About the course:This is volume two of a comprehensive four-part gymnastics program featuring Amanda Borden. In this video, Amanda takes her team through a wide variety of progressive drills for the balance beam. Among the topics covered are: beam complex, balance fundamentals, handstands, jump drills, leap drills, turn drills, cartwheels, level six skills, beam tumbling, back handsprings, connected series and dismount series. A must have resource for coaches, parents and gymnasts.About the instructor:Amanda Borden was captain of the U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Team, which took home the gold medal at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. They made history by becoming the first U.S. Womenʼs Gymnastics team ever to win an Olympic games. Amanda also spent six years on the US women's National Team. She has competed in several World Championships, was a Pan-American double Gold Medalist and the 1995 USAG Sportswoman of the Year. In 2004, Amanda opened the Gold Medal Gymnastics Academy in Tempe, Arizona, and has since added another gym in Chandler, Arizona. She also serves as a gymnastics and cheerleading commentator for CBS Sports, Fox Sports, ESPN and NBC. Amanda Borden is a member of the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame and US Olympic Hall of Fame.About the balance beam:As per the Federation Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), the standard dimensions should have the following measurements: Height of the beam - 125 centimetres, 4.10 feet Length of the beam - 500 centimetres, 16 feetWidth of the beam - 10 centimetres, 3.9 inches. Since the 1980s, beams are covered in leather or suede. Presently, they also have a spring to control the stress of high-exertion tumbling and turns and poses.The duration of a beam routine is generally 70 to 90 seconds. Women were first awarded individual Olympic medals in the event at the 1952 Games.
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Introduction
Lecture 2 Beam Complex
Lecture 3 Balance Fundamentals
Lecture 4 Handstands
Lecture 5 Jump Drills
Lecture 6 Leap Drills
Lecture 7 Turn Drills
Lecture 8 Cartwheel
Lecture 9 Level 6 Skills
Lecture 10 Beam Tumbling
Lecture 11 Back Handspring
Lecture 12 Connected Series
Lecture 13 Dismount Series
Lecture 14 Closing Comments
Coaches and gymnasts at any level would benefit from taking this course.


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