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Korbut flips

Korbut flips is the plural of Korbut flip.

Meaning of Korbut flip

Noun

Korbut flip (plural Korbut flips)

  1. A backwards handspring from a standing position on the balance beam or the higher bar of the uneven bars, catching the bar on the way down.
    • Muchina was a new gymnast and her work was new (whereas Comaneci was near perfect but could almost be called 'old hat") but does a Korbut flip with full twist, a long upstart full twist and a hecht back somi...1977, International Gymnast - Volume 19, page 46

Questions about Korbut flips

What is Korbut flips the plural of?
Korbut flips is the plural of Korbut flip.

Words near Korbut flips in the dictionary

  1. Korbeek-Lo
  2. Korbel
  3. Korbels
  4. Korbin
  5. Korbut flip
  6. Korbut flips
  7. Korchagin
  8. Korczowa
  9. Korda
  10. kordax
  11. Kordenbrock

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