gymnastics exercises for the balanced development of the body (see also aerobics ), or the competitive sport derived from these exercises. Although the ancient Greeks (who invented the building called a gymnasium for them) and Romans practiced gymnastics, the modern exercises date from the early 19th cent., when Germany's Frederick Ludwig Jahn popularized what he called the Turnverein, an organization of "turners." Although Jahn's system, which employed more apparatus than modern gymnastics, enjoyed brief popularity at Harvard and in several U.S. cities with numbers of German immigrants, it was not until the 20th cent. that gymnastics became widespread in the America. Their eventual success came after their adoption for military training, their placement on the program (1896) of the revived Olympic games, and the inclusion of physical education in school curricula. Until 1972,
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- Wodson Park Sports Centre
- Wadesmill Road, Ware, SG12 0UQ
- Hertfordshire
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- Broadshires Way, Carterton, OX18 1AA
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- Oxfordshire
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- Tel: (01235) 766201
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- Woodview, Cotgrave, NG12 3PJ
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- Tel: 0115 989 2916
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- Chilton Street, Bridgewater, TA6 3JA
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- Tel: (01278) 429 119
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- Norfolk
- Tel: (01953) 607 171
- Patchway Sports Centre
- Patchway High School, Hempton Lane, Almondsbury, BS32 4AJ
- Multiple Locations
- Tel: (01454) 865 890
- Blackbrook Pavilion
- Blackbrook Way, Taunton, TA2 2RW
- Multiple Locations
- Tel: (01823) 333 435
- Greenford Sports Centre
- Ruislip Road, Greenford, UB6 9RX
- Middlesex
- Tel: 020 8575 9157
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- Queens Avenue, Bicester, Oxfordshire OX26 2NR
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- Tel: (01442) 877014
- Hatfield Leisure Centre
- Travellers Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8TJ
- Hertfordshire
- Tel: 01707 268 769
- Hertfordshire
- Tel: (01582) 461488
- Gosling Sports Park
- Stanborough Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL8 6XE
- Hertfordshire
- Tel: (01707) 331056
- Tiddenfoot Leisure Centre
- Mentmore Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AF
- Oxfordshire
- Tel: (01525) 375 765
- The Redbridge Sports & Leisure Centre
- Forest Road, Barkingside, Ilford, IG6 3HD
- Essex
- Tel: 020 8498 1026/020 8498 1000
- Chiswick Sports Hall
- Chiswick Community School, Burlington Hall, London, W4 3UN
- West London
- Tel: 020 8995 4067
- Mid Suffolk Leisure Centre
- Gainsborough Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1LH
- Suffolk
- Tel: (01449) 674 980
- The Activity Zone
- Bremilham Road, Malmesbury, SN16 0DQ
- Wiltshire
- Tel: (01666) 822 533
- Multiple Locations
- Tel: (01908) 217788
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- Tel: (0845) 241 0340
- Teddington Sports Centre
- Broom Road, Teddington, TW11 9PJ
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- Tel: 020 8977 0598
- Benham Sports Arena
- Kings Park Road, Moulton Park, Northampton, NN6 3LL
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- Tel: (01604) 494100
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- Aldenham Road, Bushey, WD23 2TD
- Hertfordshire
- Tel: (01923) 470140
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- Lodge Road, Daventry, NN11 5AF
- Northamptonshire
- Tel: (01327) 871144
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- Percy Road, Whitton, TW2 6JW
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- Tel: 020 898 7795
- Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre
- Fiddlers Wood Lane, Bradley Stoke, BS32 9BS
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- Tel: (01454) 867 050
- Springfield Leisure Centre
- Beechfield Road, Corsham, SN13 9DN
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- Tel: (01249) 712 846
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- Maypole Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0EJ
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- Tel: (01621) 817499