Full pirouette

Other names for this skill: Healy

B value skill
FIG Code Group: I
FIG Code Box: 12
Drills for Full pirouette.
  • A similar drill to the first 1/2 pirouette drill except the release hand reaches over the anchor hand to end in cross arm grip.
  • Once the 1/2 pirouette to mix grip is clean the gymnast should try turning the full pirouette to their back.
  • The gymnast should try to finish the full pirouette and get a solid support on the bar as early after vertical as possible.


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