
Handspring
Athletic Term
Used primarily in sports and gymnastics to describe a specific tumbling skill.

During the competition, her handspring amazed the audience.
Physical Movement
Refers to a forward or backward flip that uses hand support in the middle phase.

He added a twist to his handspring, making it more complex.
Requires Skill
Implies a level of physical fitness and training to perform successfully.

After months of practice, she executed her first handspring.
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AcrobaticAerialCartwheelFlipGymnasticSomersaultTumbleVault
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