pommel
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McClenaghan, who triumphed on the pommel horse in Paris, said it was "a huge honour".
From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025
Nedoroscik brought his pommel horse skills to Thursday’s announcement, balancing on his hands on a mat as he swung his legs around his body — in dress pants, no less.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2024
The Rubik's Cube-solving 'pommel horse guy' stared deep into the pommel horse, as he quietly waited his turn.
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2024
At the Paris Olympics, the U.S. men’s gymnastics team broke a 16-year dry spell and earned bronze, thanks in part to pommel horse specialist Stephen Nedoroscik.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2024
The pommel was a hunk of pale stone weighted with lead to balance the long blade.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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