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Gymnastic Rope for Rhythmic Gymnastics
Gymnastics rope with a diameter of 9 and 10 mm is a flexible synthetic cord without handles with a braid of twisted thread. The product is designed for professional rhythmic gymnastics classes, it is highly flexible and durable.
The cord is made of thin polyamide threads. The threads are twisted together and pulled into a long strand. Polyamide ropes for gymnastics come in monochrome and colored.
Thanks to a special technology dye is firmly fixed in the fibers, so the product does not stain your hands, clothes. For gymnastics equipment is important aesthetic component, so the braiding is added lurex threads of gold or silver color.
Features of the gymnastics rope
The properties of the products are the same as the characteristics of braided polyamide cords. They are easy to knot and do not unravel. Under load, the cord lengthens by 20-25 percent.
Advantages of gymnastic cords in our online store:
- elasticity;
- durability;
- ease;
- softness;
- resistance to abrasion, alkali, decay;
- brightness, durability of colors;
- ease of use: the products have a good hold on the trajectory and “fly”.
When using the cord should be protected from organic solvents, acids.
Scope of application
Gymnastic ropes are popular not only in rhythmic gymnastics, but also in other sports, outdoor activities, decorating playgrounds, gyms. Gymnastic ropes are also used to make ropes, in water sports, sports competitions. It is used in such a kind of fitness as gymnastics on ropes. Due to the high tensile strength with a sports rope can perform complex elements on the ropes, rings.
The length of the rope is chosen in proportion to the height of the athlete. The ends of the rope are knotted or melted.
Exercises with a rope in rhythmic gymnastics were borrowed from children’s dance performances. This apparatus is usually the first one that young gymnasts learn. Exercises with a rope differ effectivity, the variety of elements: it is a variety of jumps, throws, swings, circles.
Choosing the right rope for rhythmic gymnastics is crucial for optimal performance, as each rope type offers unique benefits and characteristics suited to different skill levels and preferences.
Here is a comparative table highlighting the key features of various ropes used in rhythmic gymnastics:
| Feature | Basic Training Ropes | Competition Ropes | Customized Ropes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | – Hemp or synthetic fibers | – High-quality synthetic materials | – Advanced synthetic blends |
| – Cotton blends | – Typically lighter and more durable | – May include non-traditional materials for better grip and flexibility | |
| Design | – Simple and sturdy | – Engineered for optimal swing and weight | – Personalized colors and textures |
| – Minimal decorations | – May include grip enhancements | – Custom lengths and diameters tailored to gymnast’s needs | |
| Comfort/Fit | – Standard grip and thickness | – Optimized for handling and ease of use | – Ergonomically designed to fit individual athlete’s grip style |
| Durability | – High durability for everyday use | – Designed to withstand competitive use | – High durability with personalized features to enhance longevity |
| Cost | – Less expensive ($10-$20) | – Moderately priced ($20-$40) | – More expensive ($40-$60) depending on customization |
| Typical Usage | – Training and practice sessions | – Competitive performances | – Elite competitions and special performances |
| Performance Enhancement | – Basic performance needs | – Enhances routine execution with balanced weight | – Tailored for specific routines and performance enhancements |
Explanation:
- Material: Training ropes are typically made from more traditional materials like hemp or basic synthetic fibers, which are durable and provide a good grip. Competition ropes are usually made from high-quality synthetics that are lighter and can be manipulated more easily, enhancing performance. Customized ropes might use advanced or unique materials to offer specific benefits like enhanced grip or flexibility.
- Design: Basic training ropes are straightforward and robust, focusing on functionality and durability. Competition ropes often feature design improvements such as better grip or a specific weight that helps in performing complex maneuvers. Customized ropes can be tailored in color, texture, and technical specifications like weight distribution to meet the exact needs of the gymnast.
- Comfort and Fit: While training ropes provide a standard level of comfort suitable for practice, competition ropes are optimized for ease of use during performances, often incorporating features that enhance handling. Customized ropes go a step further by adapting to the individual’s grip style and performance techniques, potentially offering ergonomic benefits.
- Durability: Training ropes are designed to endure daily use and repetitive practice routines. Competition ropes, while durable, are crafted with materials that can handle the rigors of performance but might require more careful maintenance. Customized ropes are designed not only for durability but also to maintain their integrity under specific performance conditions.
- Cost: Training ropes are the most budget-friendly, making them accessible for daily practice. Competition ropes are more costly due to their specialized features. Customized ropes are the most expensive, reflecting the personalized craftsmanship and materials used.
This table serves as a guide for rhythmic gymnasts, coaches, and parents to understand the differences between various ropes, helping them choose.
Where to buy a rope in Switzerland
Online store Alletanzen offers to buy a gymnastic rope with a diameter of 9 and 10 mm with and without lurex at bargain prices. We deliver orders not only in Switzerland, but also throughout Europe.
