@ chasm_b..yes….it is..also a dismount is off the parallel bars, the horse, ( the gym AND animal kind), and if a Canadian Mountie gets fired, it is also called a Dis-Mount…tee….LOL
First time I saw it, I winced. Always called it ap****buster. Much later one of the tv commentatorsexplained that the bit in question doesn’t actuallyhit — they stop themselves [at least if it’s done right]with their hands. HOO, what a relief!
watmiwori over 12 years ago
The beam is one of the women’s exercises; I’ve always thoughtHumpty Dumpty was a boy egg….
ChazNCenTex over 12 years ago
When they do their routine on the rings, that’s not a dismount when they finish?
trimguy over 12 years ago
I guess Humpty has egg on his face?
stevenjohns over 12 years ago
The yolk’s on you!
NE1956 over 12 years ago
That cracked me up. It’s the most eggcited I’ve been all day. (Well, considering I slept in until a few minutes ago).
REDROCKER51 over 12 years ago
@ chasm_b..yes….it is..also a dismount is off the parallel bars, the horse, ( the gym AND animal kind), and if a Canadian Mountie gets fired, it is also called a Dis-Mount…tee….LOL
bmonk over 12 years ago
It’s not going to get a medal because he cracked when he tried to stick the dismount.
Drivel over 12 years ago
Is it a boy egg … or a girl egg … an eggistential question.
watmiwori over 12 years ago
It cracked me up, already!
watmiwori over 12 years ago
First time I saw it, I winced. Always called it ap****buster. Much later one of the tv commentatorsexplained that the bit in question doesn’t actuallyhit — they stop themselves [at least if it’s done right]with their hands. HOO, what a relief!