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Sports Acrobatics -The 5 Disciplines.

By Miss Cellania in Sports, World Records on Jul 14, 2007 at 6:08 pm



A phenomenal exhibition of strength, flexibility, and balance. These performances were recorded during the 2006 world championships of Sports Acrobatics in Portugal. The music is from Cirque du Soleil. Push play or go to YouTube. -via Metafilter


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  1. Alex
    Jul 14th, 2007 at 7:45 pm

    Whoa! The first one looked like the woman's leg was about to snap...

  2. Perceive
    Jul 14th, 2007 at 8:07 pm

    Rhythmic gymnastics by any other name

  3. Chad Cloman
    Jul 14th, 2007 at 11:05 pm

    Wow.

  4. Katie Ann
    Jul 15th, 2007 at 5:05 pm

    That is damned fascinating and crazy...is it wrong that I want to see a bloopers reel?

  5. Dave
    Jul 15th, 2007 at 10:30 pm

    I saw two guys doing this for a half-time show at a basketball game years ago. Had no idea it was an organized sport... Truly neat stuff! but it looks like a good recipe for hyper-extended joints and torn ligaments.

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