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1. Being an elite gymnast requires up to 30 hours of training per week, plus coaching, exercising, stretching, and eating a healthy diet. You need to be flexible and strong to be a Level 3, 4, or 5 student. If you have never done gymnastics before, you better start now.t's always more fun to be competing and learning new skills, but these are also the most important parts of training. Don't cheat yourself! To do elite-level skills, you need to be very strong and very flexible.
The gymnast performs a choreographed routine of up to 90 seconds in length consisting of leaps, acrobatic skills, somersaults, turns and dance elements on a padded beam. The beam is 125 centimetres (4 ft 1 in) from the ground, 500 centimetres (16 ft 5 in) long, and 10 centimetres (3.9 in) wide. This stationary object can also be adjusted, it can be raised higher or lower. The event requires balance, flexibility, grace, poise, and strength.