Leap from Knee
Event
Beam
Floor
Skill
Leap
Equipment
None
Drill Overview
Gymnast starts kneeling, with non-dominant knee up. Gymnast performs a leap from the kneeling position.
Focus on the leap traveling upwards, rather than forwards. The gymnast should still have an aggressive pop to split at the top of the leap.
What this teaches
Pushing strong off front leg, height in leap, and aggressive split.
