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Are Dance Leotards the Same as Gymnastics Leotards?
In a pinch, you may be able to substitute a gymnastics leotard for a dance class or a private workout. However, you won’t be able to get away with it for a performance or competition. Dance leotards come in a wider array of styles and offer more options than gymnastics leotards. Dance leos often haveContinue reading “Are Dance Leotards the Same as Gymnastics Leotards?”
5 Fascinating Facts About Auburn Women’s Gymnastics Team
The Auburn Tigers women’s gymnastics team represents Auburn University in the sport of gymnastics. The team competes in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) and the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Tigers host their home meets at the Auburn Arena on the school’s main Auburn campus. The team is currently led by headContinue reading “5 Fascinating Facts About Auburn Women’s Gymnastics Team”
American Dream
One Team. One Dream. Take your place among Olympic legends in this stunning scoop neck blue patriotic girls’ gymnastics leotard with red and white spangled accents. GK quality you can trust. Exclusively designed for optimal comfort and fit. Super flexible nylon spandex 4-way stretch fabric for maximum mobility. Lightweight, breathable and moisture-absorbing for superior comfortContinue reading “American Dream”
What is TOPS?
TOPS (Talent Opportunity Program) is a talent search and educational program for female gymnasts age 7-10 and their coaches. The program was created by USA Gymnastics to identify and develop gymnasts with exceptional talent for gymnastics. The ultimate goal of the program is to identify and develop prospects for the national team. Gymnasts in theContinue reading “What is TOPS?”
How to Find a Gymnastics Leotard that Fits You Perfectly
In gymnastics, the best-fitting leotard is the best-looking leotard. A leotard that looks great, but fits poorly will hinder rather than help a gymnast’s performance. Getting the right leotard fit depends on two critical factors: Fabric elasticity Accurate measurements The leotard’s fabric plays a critical role in how well the leotard will fit. The moreContinue reading “How to Find a Gymnastics Leotard that Fits You Perfectly”
What Are Gymnastics Leotards Made Of?
Gymnastics leotards are primarily made from a blend of spandex, nylon and cotton-based fabrics. Nylon Spandex Spandex or Lycra (a brand name of Spandex) gives fabric its stretch and recovery properties. Nylon Spandex is also commonly used in swimsuits. Nylon spandex blend is generally very stretchy with a typical spandex content of 20%. Smooth and sleek, this fabric is available inContinue reading “What Are Gymnastics Leotards Made Of?”
What Are Cotton Spandex Gymnastics Leotards Made Of?
Also known as Cotton Lycra, this fabric is prized for its natural breathability and softness. Cotton Lycra fibers tend to shrink after washing, so purchasing one size larger than your regular size is always a good idea with this fabric. Cotton Lycra fabric is ideal for leos with printed designs or sublimated leotards.
What is a Nylon Spandex Leotard Made Of?
Spandex or Lycra (a brand name of Spandex) gives fabric its stretch and recovery properties. Nylon Spandex is also commonly used in swimsuits. Nylon spandex blend is generally very stretchy with a typical spandex content of 20%. Smooth and sleek, this fabric is available in non-shiny matte or shiny mystique. Nylon spandex fabric tends to be popular with printed designs, andContinue reading “What is a Nylon Spandex Leotard Made Of?”
What New Gymnasts Should Wear to Gymnastics Class.
Tank Leotard or Competition Leotard? Most gyms require gymnasts to wear a gymnastics leotard to class. The two most commonly worn girls’ gymnastics leotards are the tank leotard and the competition leotard. Tank Leotard The tank leotard or workout leotard is typically a short-sleeved, looser-fitting gymnastics leotard that is primarily designed for the gymnasts’ comfortContinue reading “What New Gymnasts Should Wear to Gymnastics Class.”