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2. Donald Wallace Gordon - Wikipedia

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   Donald Wallace (Wally) Gordon (4 February 1932 – 11 April 2016) was an American gymnast and inventor who is notable for inventing the first landing mats, incline mats, octagons and all the other foam shapes that currently fill gymnastic schools. [1]

3. Playground surfacing - Wikipedia

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   The loose particles are spread on the playground surface where they absorb shock effectively and meets the ASTM F1292 standard. But there are certain drawbacks. The material moves around in a playground as children play, [8] creating an uneven surface that is not wheelchair accessible. Wear areas under swings and at the base of slides are ...

4. Sprung floor - Wikipedia

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   The Spanish Ballroom at Glen Echo Park features a sprung floor. A sprung floor is a floor that absorbs shocks, giving it a softer feel. Such floors are considered the best kind for dance and indoor sports and physical education, [1] and can enhance performance and greatly reduce injuries. Modern sprung floors are supported by foam backing or ...

5. The Fad Toy Everyone Was Obsessed With the Year You Were Born

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   1963: Easy-Bake Oven. The cooking game changed in 1963 when kids had the power to make baked goods of their own. The mini oven comes with cake mix packets and tiny round pans that, together, make ...

6. Hundreds Tested, 55 Selected: The 2025 Women’s Health ... - AOL

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   The yoga mats that stayed slip-free through a sweaty flow. ... 2-in-1 Foam Roller Water Bottle. ... As a mom of two young kids, Perez likes that the Oura Ring gives her key insights “into how ...

7. Mat (gymnastics) - Wikipedia

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   They are usually a piece of foam (covered in leather) ranging from 1.5 to 28 inches thick, covered in a vinyl or plastic lining. The foam ranges in density from relatively firm to very soft. Landing mats are usually blue but can be almost any other color. They come in various sizes, from tiny mats used on the beam to vast mats used in the foam ...