https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cOsMiLxQHuA
Item title reads - Physical fitness. Government's concern for the nation. Battersea, London.M/S of schoolboys doing star jumps, the camera pans across the ro

https://physicalculturestudy.com/2018/09/26/physical-fitness-for-the-nation-1936-british-pathe-video/
Physical Fitness for the Nation (1936 British Pathé Video) The 1930s were a tumultuous period of European history. Traditional political structures appeared to be faltering, fascist regimes were rising and the modern fitness levels appeared to be dropping dramatically. The following video, taken from the wonderful British Pathé archives

https://white-ribbon.org.uk/2021/07/12/britains-1930s-national-physical-fitness-campaign/
Britain's 'Physical Fitness Campaign' was established to implement the recent introduction of the 'Physical Training and Recreation Act' 1937. It was a Government-led initiative that aimed to…. Inspire pathways to build a stronger, healthier nation. To make physical fitness a way of life and part of a positive attitude in the mind.

https://academic.oup.com/book/3726/chapter/145134065
Intended to raise the standard of national fitness, the Physical Training and Recreation Act, 1937, was a response to Britain's poor performance at the 1936 Berlin Olympic games. However, the policy can be traced back to the call for an A 1 nation after the First World War and the debate about national fitness in the wake of the Boer War.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Socialist_League_of_the_Reich_for_Physical_Exercise
The National Socialist League of the Reich for Physical Exercise ( German: Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen, abbreviated NSRL) was the umbrella organization for sports and physical education in Nazi Germany. The NSRL was known as the German League of the Reich for Physical Exercise ( German: Deutscher Reichsbund für

https://www.ushmm.org/exhibition/olympics/?content=race_hygiene&lang=en
Such imagery also reflected the importance the Nazi regime placed on physical fitness. The September 1936 issue of the Nazi anthropological and genetics journal Volk und Rasse (Folk and Race) links race, physical strength, and Olympic competition. This poster announces a regional Nazi Party festival of physical fitness in Leipzig. July 1935.

https://barbend.com/history-bob-hoffman-american-fitness/
Fitness Accessories. Apparel. ... and seeking to mimic his father — who was known for his physical prowess — Hoffman took to a series of different pursuits. ... At the 1936 Olympics,

https://barbend.com/history-of-the-gym/
One such instance was the famous exercise enthusiast Jack LaLanne who, in 1936, opened a Physical Culture Studio. LaLanne's studio has been credited by many as one of the first modern fitness

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/23267240.1936.10627187
(1936). Health and Physical Fitness from the Standpoint of the Physiologist. The Journal of Health and Physical Education: Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 224-289. ... Health and Physical Fitness from the Standpoint of the Physiologist. Arthur H Steinhaus Ph.D., M.P.E. George Williams College, Chicago, USA.

https://archive.spectator.co.uk/article/20th-november-1936/20/physical-fitness
By CAPTAIN V. A. CAZALET, M.P. In Russia, Germany and Italy the dictators have given their people something which takes the place of liberty— and something which apparently compensates for the lack of material well-being. One hardly likes to apply the adjective

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/371697809_The_history_and_evolution_of_fitness
Especially the 1936 Berlin Olympics were referred to as Hitler's games (Hart-Davis, 1986). ... Human physical fitness and activity: An evolutionary and life history . perspective. Springer.

https://www.stonehengehealth.com/blog/2021/08/03/health-contributions-in-history-celebrating-jack-lalanne-the-godfather-of-fitness/
By 1936, he was a champion wrestler and represented America in the Olympic games. HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - February 8 2015: Jack Lalanne's Hollywood Walk of Fame star on February 8, 2015 in Hollywood, CA. "Godfather of Fitness" Jack's next goal was helping others achieve the same health and vitality he had through physical fitness.

https://modernfitnesslife.com/physical-fitness-1936/
Physical Fitness (1936) August 11, 2019 by Alannah. Item title reads - Physical fitness. Government's concern for the nation. Battersea, London. M/S of schoolboys doing star jumps, the camera pans across the rows to Sir Kingsley Wood, the Minister of Health, and Oliver Stanley, President of the Board of Education who are watching. This is a

https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Portals/7/combat-studies-institute/csi-books/APRT_WhitfieldEast.pdf
Army University Press Home

https://oldschooltrainer.com/could-you-survive-this-1960s-gym-class/
The roots of testing the physical fitness levels of school-age youth in the US can be traced back to the Presidency of Dwight Eisenhower. In 1953, researchers Dr. Hans Kraus and Bonnie Prudden conducted a significant study evaluating the fitness level of U.S. students. Their research involved administering the "Kraus-Weber Test", a pass-fail

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SA_Sports_Badge
By December 1936, one million had been awarded, and by the end of 1943, over 2.5 million had been awarded. Germanic Proficiency Runes. The physical fitness programme was divided into three sections, gymnastics, defensive sports and agricultural service. The badge was to be worn on the left breast, under the Iron Cross.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletes_Parade
Since 1936, All-Union physical fitness culture parades began to be held in Moscow, involving athletes from all the Union republics. Since 1939, the parades have been timed to coincide with Athletes' Day, which fell every 12 August. The first post-war parade of athletes (and the last on Red Square) took place on 12 August 1945.

https://www.tigerdroppings.com/rant/o-t-lounge/physical-fitness-in-1936/104500439/
Physical fitness in 1936 - I can't remember if it was for WWI or WWII (or both) but I recall at one point seeing old recruiting posters advertising how much the average person was gaining in height and weight from joining the army and getting steady calories and exercise.

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Physical fitness in 1936 - [quote]This is before people ate Twinkies, donuts, and fast food.[/quote] before Seed oils and giant corn farms. This thread is

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/coach-q-advocates-for-physical-fitness-standards-in-leadership-roles/ar-BB1p44Y1
He recalled the historical significance of the Presidential Physical Fitness Test, a program active from 1966 to 2012, which aimed to promote physical health among school children through tests

https://blountmemorial.org/s_2_pp_228_p_471
Total fitness for children, teens, adults and seniors in Alcoa. The Blount Memorial Wellness Center at Springbrook features an indoor aquatic center, the latest cardio and strength-training equipment and a welcoming environment for people of all fitness levels. Whether you work out daily or haven't exercised in a while, our credentialed staff

https://olympiaathleticclub.com/
Let us help you live your healthiest life in Maryville. Be greeted with a friendly smile when you walk though the front doors at Olympia Athletic Club. For over 45 years Olympia has been the hometown favorite gym for Maryville ,TN. Generations of families have come through our doors over the last 4 decades and each of them have a story.

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https://www.cnn.com/cnn-underscored/health-fitness/fitness-products-help-prevent-injury
According to John Gallucci Jr., doctor of physical therapy and CEO of JAG-ONE Physical Therapy, some of the most common issues that arise from working out without proper guidance and form include

https://taskandpurpose.com/news/navy-physical-fitness-assessment-mandate/
Sailors assigned to Navy Operational Support Center Fort Carson run as part of their Physical Fitness Assessment in 2019. (photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Gilbert Bolibol/U.S. Navy)

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/26/well/move/fitness-test-exercises.html
Aerobic fitness has been correlated with longevity and lower levels of cardiovascular disease, all-cause mortality and cancer. The best way to measure this is by testing your VO2 max , or how much

https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3265324/china-parenting-kols-rough-and-ready-physical-training-regime-toddler-son-sparks-criticism
In China, children's physical fitness trainers can develop children's mental, social, and specialised sports abilities. The certification applies to teaching children aged three to 16.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2024/06/240626173608.htm
Moderate levels of physical activity and fitness may be linked to a reduced risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) later in life, according to a new study. The study only found an association

https://www.healthday.com/healthpro-news/neurology/lower-risk-of-als-seen-for-men-with-high-levels-of-physical-activity-fitness
WEDNESDAY, June 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For men, high levels of physical activity and fitness are associated with reduced risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), according to a study published online June 27 in Neurology.. Anders M. Vaage, M.D., from Akershus University Hospital in Lørenskog Norway, and colleagues examined the relationship between indicators of physical activity and