Pehr Henrik Ling information

Pehr Henrik Ling (15 November 1776 – 3 May 1839) pioneered the teaching of physical education in Sweden. Ling is credited as the father of Swedish massage...

Swedish (Ling) gymnastics was featured in the Summer Olympic Games demonstration programme in 1948. The discipline was created by Pehr Henrik Ling in the...

major general Pehr Kalm (1716–1779), Finnish explorer and naturalist Pehr Henrik Ling (1776–1839), Swedish physical education teacher Pehr Löfling (1729–1756)...

tradition of "corrective exercise" or "medical gymnastics" as typified by Pehr Henrik Ling. Pilates accompanied his method with a variety of equipment, which...

medical-massage. AD 1776: Pehr Henrik Ling, a Swedish physical therapist and teacher of medical-gymnastics, is born. Ling has often been erroneously...

with the German and Czech systems, the "Swedish System" founded by Pehr Henrik Ling promoted "light gymnastics", employing little, if any apparatus and...

(1949) Sweden Stockholm Specialised Expo Sport and physical culture Pehr Henrik Ling 37 09/1949 – 10/1949 The International Exhibition of Rural Habitat...

of Gymnastics (sv) G.C.I. was founded 1813 in Stockholm, Sweden by Pehr Henrik Ling. It was the first Physiotherapy school in the world, training hundreds...

från forntiden, the lyric poet Karl August Nicander, Swedish teacher Pehr Henrik Ling and Gustaf Vilhelm Gumaelius (1789–1877) author of the historical novel...

The form of yoga practised in the Western world was influenced by Pehr Henrik Ling's system of gymnastics. Sweden is home, too, to Europe's first yoga...

female figures Reverse: A herald opening the Games with a statue of Pehr Henrik Ling behind him Bertram Mackennal (obverse) Erik Lindberg (reverse) C.C...

body in order to sustain public morals and to mold better citizens. Pehr Henrik Ling was a pioneer in the teaching of physical education in Sweden, and...

sport movement can be traced back to the early 19th century and the Pehr Henrik Ling gymnastics, a recreational movement that would keep its position as...

English civil engineer, founder of the Horseley Ironworks (d. 1850) Pehr Henrik Ling, Swedish physical therapist (d. 1839) November 17 Friedrich Christoph...

nationalistic. Sometimes called the "Swedish Movement Cure," founded by Pehr Henrik Ling, was a health-oriented approach and recognized for inherent medical...

for alternative medicine and professor at Southampton University. Pehr Henrik Ling – Swedish pioneer of physical education. Falsely credited as the Father...

systems of François Delsarte and the Swedish remedial gymnastics of Pehr Henrik Ling. Her particular concern was the improvement of posture and muscle structure...

a pioneer in the education for the blind and deaf (b. 1776) May 3 Pehr Henrik Ling, pioneer of physical education in Sweden (b. 1776) José Antonio Mexía...

Cultural offices Preceded by Pehr Henrik Ling Swedish Academy, Seat No 18 1839-1855 Succeeded by Johan Henrik Thomander...

two Lingiads that were held in Stockholm in 1939 (100 years after Pehr Henrik Ling's death) and 1949. The name Gymnaestrada is formed from the words gymnastik...

gymnastics became more popular, a more artistic version developed by Pehr Henrik Ling which was for men and women, and needed little apparatus. Women first...

taxonomy, and is also considered one of the fathers of modern ecology. Pehr Henrik Ling (1776–1839) is considered the prime developer of natural gymnastics...

the medical gymnastics of Kaare Theilmann. Within the tradition of Pehr Henrik Ling, Bukh developed his own primitive gymnastics, aimed at using forceful...

resources, including the Royal Central Institute of Gymnastics, founded by Pehr Henrik Ling in Sweden, as well as faculty from Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute...

Deaf instituted organised sports into the school for their students. Pehr Henrik Ling, who founded the Swedish School of Sports and Health Sciences in 1813...