A gym, short for gymnasium (pl.: gymnasiums or gymnasia), is an indoor venue for exercise and sports. The word is derived from the ancient Greek term...
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Gold's Gym International, Inc. is an American chain of international co-ed fitness centers (commonly referred to as gyms) originally started by Joe Gold...
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marketed and sold by brands Total Gym Commercial, Ltd., and Total Gym Fitness. Campanero and Marino designed the first Total Gym incline trainer in 1974. In...
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Mejiro Gym is a kickboxing gym headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Mejiro Gym was founded in 1978 by Jan Plas, a Dutch kickboxer who learned...
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The Tristar Gym is a mixed martial arts training centre located in Le Triangle Borough in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Instructors at the gym include Firas...
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A jungle gym (called a climbing frame in British English) is a piece of playground equipment made of many pieces of material, such as metal pipes or ropes...
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PureGym Limited is a British chain of no-frills health clubs, headquartered in Leeds. It is Britain's largest gym chain by membership, with over 1,500...
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BD Gyms is an Irish chain of gyms, formerly known as Ben Dunne Gyms, with five locations in Ireland. The company was founded in June 1997 when it opened...
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The Little Gym International is a franchisor of infant and child oriented fitness gyms, following the guidelines set out by USA Gymnastics. It offers...
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Joe Gold is also the founder of Gold's Gym, another unaffiliated gym chain, which he sold in 1973. The gym was often frequented by celebrities and famous...
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A climbing gym is a gym dedicated to indoor climbing. Climbing gyms have climbing walls that can be used for leading, top roping, and bouldering. They...
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The Sun Gym gang was active in the Miami, Florida area, during the mid-1990s and were responsible for the murders of Frank Griga and Krisztina Furton...
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Adidas, and Reebok all make gym shorts. Cotton gym shorts were made popular by a cheerleading brand called Soffe. While gym shorts were traditionally worn...
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Bairoa Gym is a boxing gym located in Caguas, Puerto Rico. El gimnasio Bairoa, as it is known in Spanish, is the most famous boxing gym in Puerto Rico...
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Death of Kendrick Johnson (redirect from Gym mat boy)
said that he shared a pair of Adidas shoes with Johnson, and that after gym class Johnson would always "go to the mats, jump up and toss the shoes inside...
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Elephant Gym (Chinese: 大象體操) is a jazz fusion band from Kaohsiung, Taiwan, founded in February 2012. The group consists of siblings KT Chang (bass) and...
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The Gym Group is a chain of 24/7 no contract fitness clubs in the United Kingdom. The company is headquartered Addiscombe Road in Croydon, London, England...
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Gym Class Heroes is an American rap rock band from Geneva, New York. The group formed in 1997 when Travie McCoy met drummer Matt McGinley during their...
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An outdoor gym is a gym built outside in a public park, with the all-weather construction of its exercise machines somewhat modeled on playground equipment...
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University of Fighting in Düsseldorf (UFD Gym) is a professional martial arts gym situated in Düsseldorf, Germany. It was founded in 2013 by brothers...
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Fairtex Gym is the name given to a number of Muay Thai, Kick boxing, Boxing, Brazilian jiujitsu and Mixed martial arts gyms around the world. The original...
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The Kenney Gym and the Kenney Gym Annex are two buildings located at 1402-06 Springfield Avenue in Urbana, Illinois, on the campus on the University of...
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Kronk Gym is a boxing gym located in Detroit, once led by trainer Emanuel Steward. It was run out of the basement of the oldest recreation center of the...
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Physical education (redirect from Gym class)
to Phys. Ed. or PE, and sometimes informally referred to as gym class or simply just gym, is a subject taught in schools around the world. PE is taught...
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List of Pokémon characters (redirect from List of Johto Gym Leaders)
mechanics of the game, and a large selection of fellow Pokémon trainers, "Gym leaders", and villainous teams to battle against. Characters that were introduced...
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List of health club chains (redirect from List of gym chains by country)
Gold's Gym Gold's Gym Planet Fitness Gold's Gym Gold's Gym Hard Candy Fitness - Mexico City Snap Fitness World Gym - Querétaro Planet Fitness Gold's Gym 24...
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Titan Gym is a 4,000-seat, indoor multi-purpose stadium on the campus of California State University, Fullerton in Fullerton, California. Titan Gym was...
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My Gym Partner's a Monkey is an American animated television series created by Tim Cahill and Julie McNally Cahill for Cartoon Network. It aired from...
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85°31′29″W / 39.799985°N 85.524796°W / 39.799985; -85.524796 The Hoosier Gym is a basketball gymnasium, museum, and community center located in Knightstown...
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"Gym and Tonic" is a single released by British production duo Spacedust. The song was originally recorded by French record producer Bob Sinclar as "Gym...
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