Gymnastics Equipment Problems and Solutions
by MEGAN ORD
1. Floor
1.1. Sore wrists and ankles after tumbling
1.1.1. Solution 1.1: Wrist and ankle sports or sports tape
1.1.2. Solution 1.2: soft tumbling mat
2. Vault
2.1. Springboard moving
2.1.1. Solution 2: product to keep springboard in place
2.2. Having to adjust springboard distance
2.2.1. Solution 3: electronic device to automatically move springboard
3. Bar
3.1. Carrying all bar supplies
3.1.1. Solution 4.1: combine water spray and chalk box as one product
3.1.2. Solution 4.2: hand guard, chalk, water and and other bar supplies holder
3.2. Chalk box opening in bag
3.2.1. Solution 5: create an extra secure lid
4. Beam
4.1. Beam pad taking a long time to take on and off
4.1.1. Solution 6: quick fastening beam pad with minimal straps
4.2. Mats sliding after dismount
4.2.1. Solution 7: sheet to place under mat to minimise sliding