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{{Short description|Acrobatic sport}} {{More citations needed|date=January 2020}} {{Infobox sport | name = Trampoline gymnastics | image = Rio 2016 Summer Olympics (28558139233).jpg | imagesize = 220px | caption = Jumping on a competition trampoline at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] | union = [[Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique]] | first = United States, 1930s | firstlabel = First contested | country/region = Worldwide | registered = | clubs = | contact = No | team = | mgender = Yes | category = Gymnastic sport | equipment = | venue = | obsolete = | olympic = Since [[2000 Summer Olympics|2000]] | paralympic = | IWGA = [[1981 World Games|1981]]{{snds}}[[2017 World Games|2017]] }} '''Trampolining''' or '''trampoline gymnastics'''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fig-gymnastics.com/publicdir/rules/files/en_Technical%20Regulations%202018%20update%20PK.pdf |title=Technical Regulations 2018 |publisher=[[International Gymnastics Federation|FIG]] |page=8 |access-date=2018-09-12 |quote=Trampoline Gymnastics (TRA): Competitive exercises performed on the Trampoline, Double Mini-Trampoline and Tumbling |archive-date=2018-02-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180228161655/http://www.fig-gymnastics.com/publicdir/rules/files/en_Technical%20Regulations%202018%20update%20PK.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> is a competitive [[Olympic Games|Olympic sport]] in which athletes perform [[acrobatics]] while bouncing on a [[trampoline]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.fig-gymnastics.com/site/page/view?id=434 |title=History of Trampoline Gymnastics |publisher=FIG |access-date=27 October 2014}}</ref> In competition, these can include simple jumps in the straight, pike, tuck, or straddle position to more complex combinations of forward and/or backward [[somersault]]s and twists. Scoring is based on the difficulty and on the total seconds spent in the air. Points are deducted for bad form and horizontal displacement from the center of the bed. Outside of the Olympics, competitions are referred to as gym sport, trampoline gymnastics, or gymnastics, which includes the events of trampoline, synchronised trampoline, [[double mini trampoline]] and [[tumbling (gymnastics)|tumbling]].
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