GYMNASTICS
Gymnastics, a sport practiced by both men and women, originated in early Greek civilization as a means to promote bodily development. The discipline requires balance, strength, flexibility, endurance, and control, contributing to the conditioning of various muscle groups. With rich historical roots in Greek and Roman cultures, gymnastics has evolved over the centuries, culminating in the formation of organizations like the Gymnastics Federation of India to promote competitive gymnastics. Explore the fascinating journey of gymnastics through time, from ancient exercises to modern-day practices.
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GYMNASTICS Gymnastics is a sport practiced by men and women that requires balance,strength,flexibility,endurance and control. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms,legs,shoulders,back,chest and abdominal muscle groups. BY Dr ASHISH DUBEY
HISTORY OF GYMNASTICS Gymnastics was introduced in early Greek civilization to facilitate bodily development through a series of exercises that included running,jumping,swimming,throwing,wrestli ng and weight lifting.The Romans,after conquering Greece,developed the activities with a more formal sport,and they used the gymnasiums to physically prepare their legions for warfare.
HISTORY OF GYMNASTICS IN INDIA The Gymnastics Federation of India (GFI) pioneer of Gymnastics in India come in existence on 17th February 1951 with the main aim to encourage, promote,control and popularize the competitive Gymnastics in the union of India and had its first meeting at National Sports Club Worli Mumbai.
