Growth of artistic gymnastics in late 20th century. National and international competitions. [American] The ribbon is symbolic of personal dedication.

Incorporated into physical education in schools. Exhibitions displaying agility and form. [Japanese] Merits recognition of physical achievements.

Traditional dance incorporates beauty in movement. Celebrations of festivals and national pride. [Chinese] Embodies cultural heritage of gracefulness.

Integral part of rhythmic gymnastics throughout the continent. Various competitions across countries. Encourages cross-cultural exchanges through sport.