The Onodi + Illusion Turn combo was performed by Russian gymnast Anastasia Grishina in the early 2010s. Her beautiful lines and toe-point made this a beautiful combo to watch — even though the rhythm ...

I love watching her do this event because her toe point and lines are so precise. The stuck landing makes this a zero-deduction routine.

STRAIGHT LEGS AND POINTED TOES: Student Geordis Anderson of Te Wharau School demonstrates her skills on beam at the first day of the annual Poverty Bay Schools’ Gymnastics Festival. Pictures by ...