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LA PREP Optional Rules
2000 - 2001

General Information

Compulsory level determines PREP level
Age groups are determined by Meet Director
PREP 6 & 6 have ONLY the listed requirements
PREP 7 MUST have 1 B element in each routine
Missing B = 0.40 deduction
No C elements are allowed.
Routines with C elements will be VOIDED
Emphasis is on routines with
Presentation, Rhythm, Execution and Poise
Use optional deductions for Execution and Amplitude Faults

Vault

9.00 SV for any Group 1 Vault
including
1/2 On, Handspring Off
Handspring On, 1/2 Off

8.00 SV for squat, stoop or straddle vaults

Use Level 7 Optional vault deductions for execution, amplitude and landing

Uneven Bars

9.00 SV is all requirements are met

SPECIAL REUIREMENTS
8 elements
1 bar change

SPECIFIC DEDUCTIONS
0.20 for each missing element
0.20 for missing bar change
0.40 for missing B (PREP 7 only)
VOID routine if C is performaed

Balance Beam

9.00 SV if all requirements are met

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Full turn on one foot
Gym series with two elements
Acro series with two elements - no flight required
Mixed series with two elements
Dismount must be an element in Code
Minimum Time: 1 minute

SPECIFIC DEDUCTIONS
0.20 for each missing Special Requirement
0.20 for undertime - NO overtime deduction
0.40 for missing B (PREP 7 only)
VOID routine if a C is performed

Floor Exercise

9.00 SV if all requirements are met

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Full turn on one foot
Gym series with two elements
Acro series with two flight elements
One salto or aerial element
Mixed series with two elements
Minimum time: 1 minute

SPECIFIC DEDUCTIONS
0.20 for each missing Special Requirement
0.20 for undertime - no overtime deduction
0.40 for missing B (Level 7 PREP only)
VOID routine if C element is performed

NOTE:
No salto requirement in acro series
No flight requirement in mixed series

LA clubs may choose to do PREP with some of their athletes. The Meet Director should let judges know if there are PREP competitors in the meet.