Introduction to Acrobatics

SPORT NAME: Acrobatics
DESCRIPTION: feats of balance, agility, and motor coordination
SPORT TYPE: | fitness sport | performance sport | extreme sport |

Organizations:

ENTITY: World Acrobatics Society
WEB SITE URL: worldacro.com | Link |

ENTITY: Acrobatic Gymnastics Foundation
WEB SITE URL: iheartacro.org| Link |

ENTITY: National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association
WEB SITE URL: thencata.org | Link |

IN ENGLISH: International Gymnastics Federation - Acrobatic Gymnastics
IN FRENCH: Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG)
WEB SITE URL: gymnastics.sport - discipline - acrobatic | Link |

ENTITY: USA Gymnastics - Acrobatics
WEB SITE URL: usagym.org - acrobatic | Link |

Acrobatic Moves

- Backbend | wikipedia |
- Back Walkover | wikipedia |
- Cartwheel | wikipedia |
- Flip | wikipedia |
- Front Walkover | wikipedia |
- Hand Walking | |
- Handstand | wikipedia |
- Handspring | wikipedia |
- Headstand | wikipedia |
- Human Pyramid | wikipedia |
- Kip-Up | wikipedia |
- Round-Off | wikipedia |
- Somersault (Salto) | wikipedia |
- Splits | wikipedia |

Videos

YouTube "Explaining Acro" Channel

Related Sports

- Cheerleading
- Gymnastics

References:

acroschool.com - category - acro basics
- wikipedia.org - acrobatics - article
- wikipedia.org - acrobatic activities - list
- wikipedia.org - acro dance - article
- commons.wikimedia.org - aerobatics - images category