Ancient Egyptians Gymnastics

May 10, 2010

Ancient Egyptians Gymnastics


The ancient Egyptians invented many sports, some for entertainment, and others for keeping strong, physically fit, and slim.

The picture dates back to 2000 years BC. It shows a gymnastics drill in which the body is bent backwards until the hand s touch the ground, revealing bodily flexibility. It is one of the most commonly practised exercises today.

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