Franz Nachtegall
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Who was the founder of free exercise and calisthenics?

  • Franz Nachtegall
  • Per Henrik Ling
  • Johann Pestalow (correct)
  • Gerhard Vieth
  • Who invented the stall bars and vaulting box?

  • Gerhard Vieth
  • Per Henrik Ling (correct)
  • Franz Nachtegall
  • Adolph Spiess
  • Who is considered the father of school gymnastics and introduced marching and freehand exercises?

  • Adolph Spiess (correct)
  • Franz Nachtegall
  • Gerhard Vieth
  • Per Henrik Ling
  • Who was appointed the first director of Denmark’s influential military gymnastic institute in 1804?

    <p>Franz Nachtegall (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who emphasized mass calisthenics, mass vaulting, and drills using dumbbells and balls in Denmark?

    <p>Franz Nachtegall (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with starting gymnastics in the Philippines at the University of the Philippines?

    <p>Director Candidato Bartolome and Francisca Aquino (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was instrumental in including gymnastics in the school curriculum in the United States?

    <p>Dr. Dudley Sargent (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is known for designing exercises to be performed on stationary pieces of equipment and inventing much of the apparatus used in his training?

    <p>Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is associated with the systematic form of physical exercise including educational, therapeutic, and competitive gymnastics?

    <p>Friedrich Ludwig Jahn (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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