Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name)
4. physical activities
5. [physical activities by specific context]
6. [public and interactive activities]
7. athletics (exercises)

Anotations

Scope note:

Competitive athletic sport involving the skillful execution of physical exercises of strength, agility, and balance, involving apparatus such as mats, balance beams, parallel bars, vaulting horses, and flying rings. For the art of tumbling, balancing, and jumping presented as performance, use "acrobatics."