Definition: Maloney

Maloney: An uneven bar skill named after U.S. gymnast Kristen Maloney. She first performed it in international competition in the 1997 World Championships. It consists of a pike sole circle backward to handstand with a 360° turn after the handstand phase to mixed-L or L grip. The skill has been rated by the FIG as a D level skill and the FIG number is 7.409.

Maloney: Another uneven bar skill named after U.S. gymnast Kristin Maloney. She first performed the skill internationally in the 1997 World Championships. The skill begins from an inner front support on the low bar and consists of a pike sole circle backward through a handstand with flight to a hang on the high bar The skill has been rated by the FIG as a D level skill and the FIG number is 7.410.

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