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Contortionist Tsatsral Erdenebileg from Mongolia is the current Guinness World Record holder for the longest Marinelli bend achieved at 4 minutes 17 seconds on 24 Jul 2013. [3] She broke her own previous record held in May for 2 minutes and 34 seconds. [4] The prior record was held by Iona Luvsandorj for 50 seconds in 2009. [5]
Contortion acts often accompany acrobatics, circus acts, street performers and other live performing arts. Contortion acts are typically performed in front of a live audience. An act will showcase one or more artists performing a choreographed set of moves or poses, often to music, which require extreme flexibility. The physical flexibility ...
Govindas forming a human pyramid to reach the Dahi Handi in Hiranandani Gardens, Mumbai. Human pyramid by the Otago Dancers, at an Otago Highlanders game, May 2012.. A human pyramid is an acrobatic formation of three or more people in which two or more people support a tier of higher people, who in turn may support other, higher tiers of people.
Three people and a spotter performing a pyramid thighstand on throne Acrobalance is a floor-based acrobatic art that involves balances, lifts and creating shapes performed in pairs or groups. [ 1 ] A performer on the ground doing the lifting and supporting in an acrobalance formation is often called the base , while a performer being lifted or ...
Adagio is the performance of partner acrobalance poses and associated movements that involve stationary balances by a pair of performers. It is performed in professional circus , in various dance disciplines including acro dance and ballet , in pair skating , and as a hobby in university circus groups.
Liberty Barros (born 1 December 2007) is an English contortionist and social media personality. [1] She is considered as one of the most flexible persons in the world. [2] [3] She has three Guinness World Records to her name, including one for the highest number of backbends. [4] A contortion pose called "Liberty Low Down" has been named after ...
A showgirl performing aerial silk. Acrobatics (from Ancient Greek ἀκροβατέω (akrobatéō) 'walk on tiptoe, strut') [1] is the performance of human feats of balance, agility, and motor coordination.
The oldest of the three used the identity of an older sister who had died as an infant. [17] They were recorded on the Queen Mary passenger list as Dorothy (aged 21), Eva (20) and Victoria (18), [ 12 ] though their real names and ages were Betsy Ann (20), Veda Victoria (18), and Dixie (17).