Olympic Gymnastics Rings Dimensions
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Ring Diameter: 18-20 cm (7-8 inches)
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Ring Thickness: Approximately 2.8-3.2 cm (1.1-1.3 inches)
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Suspension Height: The rings are suspended 2.8 meters (9.2 feet) above the ground.
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The rings are typically made from wood or a combination of wood and other materials,
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and they are hung from a pair of straps that can be adjusted for height and tension.
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Strap Width: The straps that hold the rings are about 3.8 cm (1.5 inches) wide.
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Strap Length: Each strap can be adjusted in length, but they typically range from 4.5 to 6 meters (15 to 20 feet) long.
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The rings should be set so that they are parallel to the floor when the gymnast is in the hanging position.
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This means they need to be adjusted so the gymnast can perform their routines with proper form.
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Rings are usually made from a high-quality wood, which provides a good grip and
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and is less harsh on the hands compared to metal rings. Some rings may have a composite or synthetic finish for durability and grip.
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