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Cooper is the founder of the non-profit research and education organization, The Cooper Institute®, which was opened in 1970. Cooper is also the founder of and Chairman at the Cooper Aerobics Center in Dallas, which comprises eight health and wellness entities. [6] Cooper received the Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement ...
Jacki Sorensen (born Jacqueline Faye Mills; December 10, 1942) is the American originator of aerobic dancing, popularly known as aerobics.Inspired by Dr. Kenneth H. Cooper's 1968 book on aerobic exercise, she created for women an aerobic dance routine to music in 1969 in Puerto Rico, teaching U.S. Air Force wives. [2]
Kenneth Cooper (British Army officer) (1905–1981) Ken Cooper (American football guard) (1923–1997), American football player and coach, head football coach at Austin Peay State University (1955–1957) Kenneth H. Cooper (born 1931), American physician, United States Air Force officer, pioneer of aerobics
Both the term and the specific exercise method were developed by Dr Kenneth H. Cooper, an exercise physiologist, and Col. Pauline Potts, a physical therapist, both of the United States Air Force. Cooper, an exercise enthusiast, was puzzled about why some people with good muscular strength were prone to perform poorly at activities such as long ...
Kenneth H. Cooper (born 1931), physician, United States Air Force officer, pioneer of aerobics David Deming (born 1954), PhD , author, professor of geology, and political commentator Edwin R. Gilliland (1909–1973), chemical engineer and professor
The cooper test which was designed by Kenneth H. Cooper in 1968 for US military use is a physical fitness test. [1] [2] [3] In its original form, the point of the test is to run as far as possible within 12 minutes. Pacing is important, as the participant will not cover a maximal distance if they begin with a pace too close to an all out sprint.
William Edward Staub (November 3, 1915 – July 19, 2012) was an American mechanical engineer who invented and developed the first consumer treadmill for home use, the PaceMaster 600, during the late 1960s.
Kenny Cooper (born March 6, 1997) is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Tigers Tübingen of the ProA league in Germany. Professional career [ edit ]