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2. Mat (gymnastics) - Wikipedia

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   These mats are thin and soft, usually white or red, to distinguish them from the other mats and floor exercise area. They are used on the floor exercise to lessen the "sting," or impact, of tumbling run landings and for dismounts on the beam or floor. Sting mats are routinely used in training but rarely permitted in competition.

3. Floor at the Olympics - Wikipedia

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   The floor (or floor exercise) is an artistic gymnastics event held at the Summer Olympics. The event was first held for men at the 1932 Olympic Games . [ 1 ] For women it was first held in 1952 .

4. Floor (gymnastics) - Wikipedia

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   The floor exercise (English abbreviation FX) is the event performed on the floor, in both women's and men's artistic gymnastics (WAG and MAG). The same floor is used for WAG FX and MAG FX, but rules and scoring differ; most obviously, a WAG FX routine is synchronised to a piece of recorded dance music , whereas MAG FX has no musical accompaniment .

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   Denise Austin is a pro at inspiring women of all ages to live healthy lifestyles with her practical wellness tips and effective “#FitOver50” workout videos.The fitness icon knows many of us ...

6. Aerotrim - Wikipedia

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   An aerotrim (also known as Multi-Axis Trainer or MAT) is a 3-axis gimbal large enough to contain a human being, used for cardiovascular workout and equilibrioception (balance) training in pilots and astronauts. Aerotrims saw use in gyms during the 1980s, but are currently out of production outside of niche professional applications.

7. Exercise equipment - Wikipedia

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   A selection of home exercise equipment: yoga blocks, yoga mat, dumbbells, pull-up/chin-up bar, push-up handles and gloves. Exercise equipment is any apparatus or device used during physical activity to enhance the strength or conditioning effects of that exercise by providing either fixed or adjustable amounts of resistance, or to otherwise enhance the experience or outcome of an exercise routine.

8. Complications of prolonged standing - Wikipedia

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   A study by the University of Loughborough conducted by George Havenith and Lucy E. Dorman has shown "(dis)comfort sensations did show statistically significant improvements related to mat use." [21] Proper floor mats can also be used to reduce stress on feet and knees. Anti-fatigue matting is recommended and launderable matting is preferred.

9. Pilates - Wikipedia

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   With mat Pilates, people sit or lie with their body weight as the main resistance, using gravity to stabilize their core. [15] For example, a common mat Pilates exercise is called "roll-up", where participants start by sitting on the floor with their legs straight out in front of them and their arms extended over their legs.