Honiton Gymnastics

Pike hold on floor

Main points

  • Shoulders presssed down
  • Hands placed in front of hips
  • Hips pressed high
  • Shoulders pressed forwards over hands/fingers
  • Chin up and chest pressed
  • Hands shoulder width, but not locked into body
  • Fingers spread and facing forwards
  • Arms locked straight
  • Feet lifted higher than level of the hips (without rocking hips forwards)
  • Legs locked straight in seated position and throughout the move