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Additionally, a judge will not award the bonus (.5) if there is a single large error (.5 deduction such as legs being extremely bent) while performing the bonus.

The way it works is if you do a bonus, but you perform it poorly, you will end up getting deducted more than the .5 the bonus is worth! For example, if you do the bonus endo roll on floor (worth .5), but you bend your legs significantly (.3 deduction), have a slight arm bend (deduct .1) and...

Thanks for the information everyone! Just out of curiosity, how did you find out that difficulty is not added to the scores in JD? I've been looking for that info for awhile! It seems like most information, regarding the specifics of JD, is hard to find. Everything that I've come across so far...

I have a gymnast who is sixteen years old, and has only been doing gymnastics for about a year and half. He is interested in competing in the Junior Developmental Division. He does not want to compete level 5 compulsory because he is embarrassed at the competitions because of his age/size...