Balance, Bounce & Believe A Practical Guide for Young Gymnasts
Part Nine · Tracking
Chapter Twenty-Nine

Skill Checklist

A skill is not “learned” the first time it works. Tick a box only when the skill is consistent, not merely possible.

Vault
DoneSkill
☐Straight jump to mat
☐Handstand flat-back
☐Front handspring (spotted)
☐Front handspring (solo)
☐Tsukahara (tuck)
☐Yurchenko (tuck)
Uneven Bars
DoneSkill
☐Support hold
☐Kip
☐Back hip circle
☐Front hip circle
☐Cast handstand (below / at / above horizontal)
☐Giant
☐Flyaway tuck
☐Release move
Balance Beam
DoneSkill
☐Walk forward / backward
☐Straight jump and stick
☐Tuck jump
☐Cartwheel (spotted, then solo)
☐Back walkover (spotted, then solo)
☐Back handspring (spotted)
☐Round-off dismount
☐Back tuck dismount
Floor Exercise
DoneSkill
☐Forward roll / backward roll
☐Cartwheel / round-off
☐Back walkover / front walkover
☐Round-off back handspring
☐Back tuck
☐Layout
☐Full twist
☐Leap series (split leap, switch ring)
☐Turn (pirouette, illusion)
Readiness Standard

Do not tick a skill because it happened once. Tick it when it is repeatable, coach-approved, and safe enough to build on.