History
1800 - 1900
History
1800 - 1900
History
1900 - 1960s
Miscellaneous
100

When were exercise machines developed?

1850s

100

What was Louis Durlacher also called?

Professor Attila

100

In 1902 what company was developed?

Milo Barbell Company

100

In what time period were free weights primarily used?

1950-1960

200

Who was known as the famous French strongman? and what did he offer in his club?

Hippolyte Trait

Music in its exercise classes

200

When and where was the first private athletic club?

1860, Olympic Club in San Francisco

200

What show started in the 1950’s and ran till about the 1980’s?

The Jack LaLanne Show

200

Who became the face of gold's gym (and later world gym)?

Arnold Schwarzenegger

300

Who and when was the first fitness club established? and what type of club was it?

Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, 1811

gymnastics club

300

Who and when was the first variable resistance pulley equipment developed?

Dudley Allan Sargent, 1880s

300

What was Klein's first gym he opened called in 1927?

Sig Klein's studio of physical culture

300


True or False 

Judi Sheppard Missett introduced aerobic dancing


False: Jackie Sorenson introduced aerobic dancing and Judi Sheppard Missett introduced jazzercise

400

Who was the woman who wrote Housekeeper and Healthkeeper in 1870?

Catherine Beecher’s

400

Who and when was the first commercial health/fitness club open?

Louis Durlacher, 1894

400

By the 1940’s the “bodybuilding and weightlifting” development went out into what magazine? 

Vogue

400

Who opened the first club group to bring a personal training model to the market?

Dr. Micheal O’shea

500

Where and when did the first Turnverein in America open? and what was the goal of the Turnverein? 

Cincinnati, Ohio - 1848

To provide men and boys with an organized social environment and prepare them physically to protect the country

500

When and where was the  first YMCA in the US established? and what does YMCA stand for?

1851, Boston

Young Men’s Christian Association

500

In 1947 Vic Tanny had changed the landscape of club fitness industry's how?

Opened the first club designated for middle class Americans

500

Jack LaLanne’s name was licensed by who?

Ray Wilson