vaulting horse

• Appareil de gymnastique utilisé pour les sauts de cheval, consistant en un corps rectangulaire rembourré sur quatre pieds, au-dessus duquel les gymnastes effectuent des sauts acrobatiques et des culbutes.

A piece of gymnastic apparatus used in vaulting events, consisting of a padded, rectangular body on four legs, over which athletes perform acrobatic leaps and jumps.

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   A padded, horse-shaped piece of equipment used in gymnastics for vaulting exercises.

   cheval d'arçons (saut)

   • The gymnast performed a perfect handspring over the vaulting horse.
   • She practiced her vault on the vaulting horse every day.
   • The vaulting horse is a standard piece of equipment in gymnastics competitions.