exercise area![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
40 ft2 pad on which the gymnast performs.
chief judge ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Official who supervises the entire competition.
judge coordinator ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Official who coordinates the work of the other judges.
artistic value judges ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Officials (two to five) who evaluate the composition of the exercise: choreography, rhythm, harmony and originality.
execution judges ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Officials (three to five) who evaluate the execution quality of the exercise: technical faults, apparatus mastery, coordination and expressiveness.
difficulty judges ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Officials (two to four) who evaluate the difficulty of the exercise: movements executed, specific handling of the apparatuses.