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2. List of circus skills - Wikipedia

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   Circus schools and instructors use various systems of categorization to group circus skills by type. Systems that have attempted to formally organize circus skills into pragmatic teaching groupings include the Gurevich system [1] (the basis of the Russian Circus School's curriculum) and the Hovey Burgess system.

3. The amazing 'strong-women' of the early 1900s - AOL

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   In the late 1800s and early 1900s, a new breed of women started to emerge from the depths of circus tents around the world: the strong-woman. These women quickly drew large crowds of circus lovers ...

4. Ella Ewing - Wikipedia

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   Ewing's maximum height is a matter of dispute, but in several accounts she was claimed to be over eight feet tall. Her mother's journal indicated that Ella's growth finally stopped when she was age twenty-two, at 8 feet, 4 inches tall. [3] However, this is not well documented, and as such she is not mentioned in Guinness World Records. The ...

5. Katie Sandwina - Wikipedia

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   Sandwina's record of an overhead lift of 296 pounds (129 kg) stood for many years until being eclipsed by women's weightlifter Karyn Marshall in 1987. [4] [5] [6] Reporter Marguerite Martyn described her act when the circus came to St. Louis, Missouri, in 1911: At the moment she was twirling her husband about in dizzy circles above her head . . . .

6. Vulcana Women's Circus - Wikipedia

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   Vulcana Circus is an Australian circus, created with the aim of training women, trans women, and non binary adults, and children and teens of all genders in the circus arts. The company was founded in 1995 at West End in Brisbane, [ 1 ] by Antonella Casella in Brisbane , Australia, the company was named after the famous British strongwoman ...

7. Women's Circus (Melbourne) - Wikipedia

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   The Women's Circus, a feminist not for profit organisation, provides circus performance training and social arts projects for women, trans and non-binary people in the western region of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Training programs focus on the physical and imaginative potential of the human body, self-awareness and self-esteem.