Nadia Comaneci is an incredible Romanian gymnast who had an incredibly successful career and was one of the best gymnasts of all time. She was born on November 12, 1961, to Gheorghe and Stefania Comaneci in Onesti, Romania. She began participating in gymnastics as a pastime when she was in kindergarten. The following year she […]
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Jet Li is a world-famous martial arts master who not only impacted the martial arts world but also the American film industry’s portrayal of martial arts. He worked hard to get where he is and has inspired many to not only get into martial arts but to follow their dreams. Who Is Jet Li? Jet Li […]
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Known for her grace, strength, and Olympic prowess. Nastia Liukin is one of the greatest gymnasts of our era. However, it took courage and perseverance for her to achieve that title. October 30th of 1989, in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union, Anastasia Valeryevna “Nastia” Liukin was born to previous soviet champion gymnasts Valeri Liukin and Anna […]
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McKayla Maroney is an American former Olympic gymnast who rose to fame during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London as a member of the “Fierce Five”. Alongside Gabby Douglas, Aly Raisman, Kyla Ross, and Jordyn Wieber, Maroney helped lead the US artistic gymnastics team to gold. While she has decided to no longer compete in […]
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Steven Seagal is a controversial figure in not only the world of martial arts but around the world. While many people admire him, there are some people who find his role in martial arts and some of his claims to be suspicious. An example of the claim he’s made includes when he stated that he […]
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Alexandra Rose “Aly” Raisman is an American gymnast, born on May 25, 1994, in Needham, Massachusetts. She is raised as Jewish and has three younger siblings, namely: Brett, Chloe and Madison. Her training began very early, at just 2 years of age; it all started when her mother, Lynn, a former high school gymnast, enrolled […]
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Gabby Douglas, whose full name is Gabrielle Christina Victoria Douglas, is an artistic American gymnast, born on December 31, 1995 at the Newport News, Virginia. She began her training at the age of 7, only to become the first African American who succeeded in winning a gold medal in the individual all-around and team competitions […]
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You may know Jackie Chan as a famous movie star who has starred in all of your favorite action movies. Some people argue whether or not he always performed his own stunts—he did! That is why Jackie Chan is more than just a movie star. He is many other things, including an actor, producer, martial […]
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Floor mats are unsung heroes. While they often go unnoticed, they’re always around to protect workers, customers, children, adults, and athletes. Floor mats are commonly found in dance studios (as portable dance floors), animal stables, automobile garages and playgrounds. They serve a wide variety of purposes and come in a large range of materials, colors, […]
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Cheerleading. It’s a popular sport that comes with many connotations – some recall high school sporting events, where cheerleaders are in charge of pepping up the crowd. Others think of the intense stunts carried out by competitive cheerleaders. No matter what your own idea of cheerleading is, one can’t deny that it’s a display of […]
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We are all aware that television does not always best describe the world around, including sports. For those who are not aware of what wrestling is or the details about its long-standing history, it’s best to forget the inaccurate description provided by shows looking for a quick audience. In fact, wrestling is a sport that […]
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Mats are both traditional and modern, used for different purposes – they have served as floor covering, decorative ornaments, sitting furniture, and as wall covering in ancient cultures around the world. Tatami is a word used for a type of mat used in traditional Japanese rooms as a flooring material. Japan experiences humid summers, and […]
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Maybe you’re tired of burning your feet on hot pavers, or you keep slipping and falling when walking around your pool. The outdoor rubber mats provide an alternative to slippery and moldy outdoor surfaces, and can quickly and easily replace the stones or tiles around the patio, pool deck, and play areas. The benefits of […]
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TOP 5 Playground Rubber Mats (summary): Whether you are looking to make the playground area in your backyard safer or you are in charge of giving the play area at a school a makeover, outdoor playground rubber mats offer a number of key benefits that will give these children the safest possible place to have […]
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Share this image on your site! 10 Most Decorated Gymnasts Of All Time 10 Most Decorated Gymnasts Of All Time You know their names – Gabby Douglas, Laurie Hernandez, and Simone Biles – you know that they’re Olympic gymnasts, and you may have even watched some of their gold-medal winning routines during the 2016 […]
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Cheer mats, also known as cheerleading mats, are portable and durable to provide a safe place for practicing routines or for cheering on the local sports teams. These mats come in a variety of sizes, colors, and styles, but all have been designed to offer a safe place for elaborate and often dangerous tricks to […]
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It doesn’t matter if you are learning Judo, Karate, MMA, Tae Kwon Do, or any number of other martial arts, using martial arts floor mats will help to keep you safe from injury as you take this exciting journey. These mats will help to absorb the impact on your muscles and joints as you are […]
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The portable dance floor is nothing more than small tiles that can be connected together to create a flat space to party, exercise, wrestle, or entertain guests. The reason these stackable and portable tiles got the name portable dance floor is because many people began using them in halls or outdoor setting to create a […]
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Tumbling and gymnastics are similar in many aspects. These athletes need skills to land the right way. To absorb impacts, both sports make heavy use of mats. These mats are different in many aspects in order to meet the requirements of these sports. Their size varies depending on the purpose of the mat. Other topics […]
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Plastic flooring is a popular option for many homeowners because it is affordable and durable, creating a visually appealing appearance in just about any room. In addition to the plastic flooring being cost-effective, it can withstand years of abuse and cleans to like-new with just minimal effort. Thanks to continued advances over the years, the […]
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