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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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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Wow.
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Rhythmic gymnastics by any other name
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Whoa! The first one looked like the woman's leg was about to snap...
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