Definition: Gaylord
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Gaylord: A high bar skill named after U. S. gymnast Mitch Gaylord. It is a front giant into a one-and-one-half front salto over the bar to regrasp a front somersault in tuck, pike or straddled position over the bar. It is sometimes called the Gayord I and has been rated by the FIG as a D level skill.
Gaylord: Another high bar skill named after U. S. gymnast Mitch Gaylord. It is a back giant into a layout Gienger (back salto, ½ ) over the bar to regrasp a front somersault in tuck, pike or straddled position over the bar. It is sometimes called the Gayord II and has been rated by the FIG as a D level skill.
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