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World Gym International LLC is an American fitness center founded in 1976 by Joe Gold during the glory days of "Muscle Beach" in Venice Beach, California. Joe Gold is also the founder of Gold's Gym, another unaffiliated gym chain, which he sold in 1973. [ 1] The gym was often frequented by celebrities and famous bodybuilders such as Arnold ...
The governing body for competition in gymnastics throughout the world is the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG). Eight sports are governed by the FIG, including gymnastics for all, men's and women's artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, trampolining (including double mini-trampoline), tumbling, acrobatic, aerobic, and parkour. [3]
The following is a list of sports/games, divided by category. According to the World Sports Encyclopaedia (2003), there are 8,000 indigenous sports and sporting games . [ 1 ]
t. e. The ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex is a 220-acre (89 ha) multi-purpose sports complex located at Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida, United States, near Orlando. The complex allows families to combine tournaments and competition with a visit to vacation destinations in the area. The complex includes nine venues and hosts numerous ...
A gym, short for gymnasium ( pl.: gymnasiums or gymnasia ), is an indoor venue for exercise and sports. The word is derived from the ancient Greek term "gymnasion". [ 1] They are commonly found in athletic and fitness centres, and as activity and learning spaces in educational institutions. "Gym" is also the commonly used name for a "fitness ...
World Champions Centre originally opened in March 2014 in a temporary center before moving in September to a warehouse. It now [ when? ] features a 29,000-square-foot (2,700 m 2 ) gym floor. [ 3 ] The gym opened to the public in May 2016.
The 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Pre-Qualifying Tournaments are held from 19 to 25 August 2024 in Mexico City, Mexico and Kigali, Rwanda. [1] The winner of each tournament, are qualified for the 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Qualifying Tournaments .
The 2022 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships were held in Liverpool, United Kingdom at the Liverpool Arena, from 29 October to 6 November 2022. [1] The United Kingdom previously hosted this event in 1993 ( Birmingham ), 2009 ( London) and 2015 ( Glasgow ). The championships is a qualification event for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.