Abstract
Korea’s female gymnastics athletes display a skills gap compared with the world"s best athletes. In order to suggest measures to narrow the skills gap, techniques performed by group types, D score, E score, and the total score points of the preliminary matches of the 49th Women’s Vault World Championship were analyzed by country. The average vault scores by country were 5.283±0.420points for D score, 8.976±0.289points for E score, and the total was 14.246±0.573points, whereas Korea’s average scores were 5.100 points for D score, 8.633 points for E score, and the total score was 13.708points. The techniques by group types were performed 235 times in total. It was found that Group-4 performed the most techniques (155 times, or 60% of the total number). In Group-2, technique No. 2.33 turned out to be the most preferred technique; it was performed 12 times (3.0% of a total of 40 techniques). In Group-3, techniques No. 3.20 and No. 3.32 were the most preferred techniques; each was performed 9 times (27.3% out of a total of 33 techniques). And in Group-4, technique No. 4.32 was found to be the most preferred technique; it was performed 81 times (52.3% out of a total of 155 techniques). In Group-5, technique No. 5.33 was the most preferred technique, performed 5 times (71.4% out of a total of 7 techniques). Also, Group-5 recorded the highest scores with 5.657 points for D score, 8.876 points for E score, and 14.461points in total scores by group types.
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