HISTORY OF GYM AND ACROSPORT

GYM

This sport is so antique, but, it become famous in XIX century, when "Gymnastics Schools" and their systems for trainings gymnastics (Swedish, French, German).

ACROSPORT

This sport was born many years ago. Humans pyramids appeared in cave paintings in Egypt from 2.500 years before Christ. Then, in Grecian they use the word "acrobat" to call people who were engaged acrobatics (trapeze, dance...).

In the XVI century in Italy humans pyramids appeared in "Venetian Games".

In the XVIII century, modern circus was born, with this shows included.