“I'm going to have to go with the uneven bars. It's kind of scary to watch, because you think they're going to fall at any moment. It's exciting to watch.”

— Brooke Carter, Free State High School senior, Lawrence

“The floor exercise. I think it takes the most effort and talent, and it shows a broader range of skills.”

— Troy Frank, certified public accountant, Lawrence

“I like the rings. I guess I'm impressed by the amount of strength and dexterity it takes.”

— Joe McCarthy, operations manager, Olathe

“I like the floor exercise. I think it's graceful and impressive because I could never do any of those things.”

— Kristy Bailey, homemaker, Maidenhead, England