punch front

A 'punch front' is a dynamic maneuver performed in gymnastics and skiing, involving a forward flip with specific techniques for lift and landing.

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Definition

B2Gymnastics

(technical)A forward somersault in the air, initiated by pushing off the ground with both legs and landing on the feet.

Example

  • The gymnast executed a perfect punch front during her floor routine.

B2Skiing

(technical)A bad landing where the skier bounces off the snow, flips forward, and lands back on their skis.

Example

  • After hitting the jump, he had a punch front and barely managed to stay on his skis.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "punch front":

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