Origin and history of rhythmic gymnastics
rhythmic gymnastics history Pehr Henrik Ling Pehr Henrik Ling started the “Northern Movement” in the early 19th century. Although gymnastics has a notable history in classical antiquity, its first modern appearances date back to the 18th century in Western Europe. Its germ was the theories of the French anthropologist Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) on the physical […]
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