The sport that features pommel horses is gymnastics, specifically in the discipline of artistic gymnastics. Men's artistic gymnastics includes this apparatus, where gymnasts perform a series of difficult routines involving swings, circles, and dismounts. The pommel horse tests the athlete’s upper body strength, balance, coordination, and technique, requiring extensive training and skill. It is a key event in gymnastics competitions, including the Olympics, showcasing the athleticism and grace of gymnasts.