

#DEFINE TUCK JUMPS FULL#
Rebound – One full front somersault rotation from back drop position that lands on back drop position.Pullover or backover – Three quarter back somersault from back drop position that lands on feet.2 and 1/4 back – Two and one quarter back somersault that lands in the back drop position.1 and 1/4 back – One and one quarter back somersault (performed in tucked or pike shape) that lands in the back drop position.1 and 3/4 back (Suicide) – One and three quarter back somersault that lands in front drop position.3/4 back (Lazy Back, Easy Back) – Three quarter straight back somersault that lands in front drop position.2 and 1/4 front – Two and one quarter front somersault that lands in the front drop position.1 and 1/4 front – One and one quarter front somersault (performed in tucked or pike shape) that lands in the front drop position.2 and 3/4 front (2 and 3, 317) – Two and three quarter front somersault that lands in the back drop position.1 and 3/4 front (1 and 3, 217) – One and three quarter front somersault (performed in tucked or pike shape) that lands in the back drop position.3/4 front (Crash Dive) – Three quarter straight front somersault that lands in the back drop position.Barani – A front somersault with a half twist before landing also known as a front-half.The straight position is impossible as the asymmetry will develop severe twisting and transform the side somersault into a back somersault. Side Somersault – One complete left or right rotation this is usually performed tucked, but advanced variations include piked: straight legs (bent body).Back Somersault – One complete backward rotation the body can be in any of the tucked, piked or straight positions.

Front Somersault – One complete forward rotation the body can be in any of the tucked, piked or straight (rarely seen other than to develop straight barani) positions.Back drop half twist to back drop or Cradle – From back drop, bouncing up and rotating forwards, then performing a half twist, landing in back drop.Turntable – from front drop, bouncing, staying horizontal, performing a half twist around, then landing in front drop.


Tuck Jump – From a straight jump start, the knees are pulled up to the chest and the hands must at least briefly grasp the legs between the knees and ankle.Straight Jump – A vertical jump with the body held straight and arms in a straight line above the body at take-off.
