What is the maximum deduction for insufficient height during the landing?

In the context of gymnastics judging, particularly for Level 10, the deductions for landing issues, including insufficient height, are clearly defined. The maximum deduction specifically for insufficient height during the landing is 0.5. This means that if a gymnast does not achieve the appropriate height when landing, it significantly impacts their score, reflecting the importance of demonstrating effective technique in landing transitions.

Insufficient height can indicate a lack of control or technique, leading to a less visually pleasing and less technically correct landing. When evaluating gymnasts during competitions, judges are particularly attentive to how these landings reflect a gymnast's overall performance quality and execution. Therefore, a 0.5 deduction emphasizes the seriousness of achieving correct height levels to ensure safety and proficiency in gymnastics.