This video is unavailable. Miscellaneous » Unclassified. The Yurchenko vault was first pioneered in 1982 by Natialie Yurchenko and has since become the most widely used vault entry for women. Even as of 2006, gymnasts and coaches continue to develop more difficult versions of the Yurchenko.

Add to My List Edit this Entry Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote) Translation Find a translation for Double Twisting Yurchenko in other languages: Select another language: - Select - 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified) 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional) Which brings us to the double-twisting Yurchenko: Quite possibly the most ubiquitous vault in world competition today, the double-twisting, laid-out Yurchenko is technically a Baitova, named for Svetlana Baitova of the USSR. U.S. teammate Sunisa Lee does a double twist in competition. First American WAG to do a double twisting Yurchenko? That, sports friends, is a Yurchenko double-pike: a roundoff back-handspring approach to the vaulting table, to a double flip in a straight-legged position. A Yurchenko vault (first performed by Natalia Yurchenko of the Soviet Union) begins with a round-off on the runway with the gymnast's feet landing backwards on the springboard. Double Twisting Yurchenko. U.S. teammate Sunisa Lee does a double twist in competition. -- the gymworld hasn’t held its collective breath to see who would be the first to perform one. Simone Biles is making gymnastics look easy again I’ve got another vault to try: Yurchenko double back in an open tucked position with a half twist after the first flip!!! Simone Biles Training a Yurchenko Double Pike 2020 - YouTube

Yurchenko vaults are by far the most popular type of vault for women. Little did we know, that the USA would later become the United States of Amanar. Many variations of the original vault have been introduced by gymnasts in international competitions. Any vault with a roundoff-back handspring entry is classified as a "Yurchenko-style" vault in the Code of Points. WAG. Her double-twisting Yurchenko vault, basically a roundoff onto the block followed by a pair of twists, put the machine in motion.

If anyone can do it, @Simone_Biles can! Watch Queue Queue She competes a difficult double-twisting Yurchenko on vault and three very hard tumbling passes on floor—double layout, 2.5 twist to front pike and a full-twisting double back. It was first performed in 1984, named after Svetlana Baitova in 1987, popularised in 2000 and remains popular today. Unlike some other triple things -- hi there, triple twisting Yurchenko! Annia Hatch made an Olympic team just because she does this vault.