History of the Trampoline
Who invented the trampoline?
George Nissen or Larry Griswold
What should you do before jumping on the Trampoline?
Shaun White
How do you do a front flip?
Jump over feet, rotate forward over head, and land on feet
What is the golden rule of trampoline etiquette?
NO DOUBLE BOUNCING
What was the trampoline in the 1800s used for?
Jump over animals in the circus
How many people should be on the trampoline at a time?
One at a time
When did snowboarding make its Olympic Debut?
1998 Nagano Games
What is the straight jump?
What are 3 extreme sports?
Trampoline, snow sports, gymnastics, BMX
What was a trampoline first used for?
Train Astronauts
What is not allowed?
Uncontrolled Bouncing
What Olympic Freestyle Skier demonstrated how she trained on the trampoline?
Ashley Caldwell
What is a "Corkscrew?"
back landing then 1 & 1/2 twists to back landing
Who was a champion from 1881 that did a double front flip over 9 elephants and single flip over 12?
Frank Gardner
What war was the trampoline first used for?
World War II
What should you always check before jumping?
Always check for holes or broken frames
Who won the 2018 Pyeong Chang Olympic half pipe in skiing?
David Wise
What body position should you land on in the "Seat Drop?"
L- shaped body position
What are 3 benefits of the trampoline?
Improve immune system, increase lymphatic flow, reduce cellulite, strengthens skeletal system and bone mass, increase oxygen circulation, improves balance and posture, improves cardiovascular system, preventing and eliminating cancer, reduce stress on joints, FUN WAY TO LOSE WEIGHT AND STAY FIT
When did the trampoline become an Olympic sport?
2000
What should your trampoline have before use?
Safety padding
What was the trampoline Snowboard called?
BounceBoard
What is a "Barani Ball Out?"
1 & 1/4 front somersault from back landing over to feet landing and add a late 1/2 twist
What was Eric's animal name during the name game?
Eric the Elephant