uneven bars

noun

sports
: a pair of long bars that are supported by a base, are parallel to each other at different heights, and are used in gymnastics

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Though a force on all four events, she was limited to uneven bars with the Gators after tearing her Achilles tendon at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials. Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025 In the 2020 games, Lee secured two bronze medals and became the first woman ever to do so in uneven bars. Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025 Bowers also recorded the second highest all-around score in the NCAA in 2025, firing a 39.9 after three perfect tens on vault, uneven bars and floor. Kasey Nelson, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025 The individual titles were decided earlier this week, including Chiles taking the championship in uneven bars, beating out Grace McCallum. Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for uneven bars

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