Gymnastics Belt Loop and Pin
Tiger Cubs, Cub Scouts, and Webelos Scouts may complete requirements in a den, pack, school, or community environment. Tiger Cubs must work with their parents or adult partners. Parents and partners do not earn loops or pins.
Requirements for Gymnastics Belt Loop:
Explain the six events of men's gymnastics: floor exercise, pommel horse, still rings, vaulting/side horse, parallel bars and horizontal bar.
Participate in three (3) of the six (6) events using the proper equipment.
Explain the safety rules you should follow to learn gymnastics.
Requirements for the Gymnastics Pin:
Earn the Gymnastics Belt Loop and complete five more of the following requirements:
Write a report on the history of gymnastics.
Take gymnastics lessons.
Attend a gymnastics meet.
Practice and demonstrate five floor exercise skills.
Practice and demonstrate two skills used on the pommel horse.
Demonstrate two skills on the still rings.
Demonstrate two skills using parallel bars.
Demonstrate two skills using the horizontal bar.
Demonstrate a vault using the side horse.
Develop a regular routine of physical and mental conditioning.
Learn about three (3) U.S gymnasts who have won medals in the Olympics