Related Research Articles
Glassboro is a borough in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 23,149, an increase of 4,570 (+24.6%) from the 2010 census count of 18,579, which in turn reflected a decline of 489 (−2.6%) from the 19,068 counted in the 2000 census.
Martin William Liquori is a retired American middle distance athlete.
Rowan University is a public research university in Glassboro, New Jersey, with a medical campus in Stratford and medical and academic campuses in Camden. It was founded in 1923 as Glassboro Normal School on a 25-acre (10 ha) site donated by 107 residents.
Step aerobics, also known as bench aerobics and step training, is a form of aerobic exercise that involves stepping on and off a small platform.
Valerie B. Ackerman is an American sports executive, former lawyer, and former basketball player. She is the current commissioner of the Big East Conference. She is best known for being the first president of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), serving from 1996 to 2005. Ackerman was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2011.
FitTV was an American pay television channel, owned by Discovery Communications. The channel focused on fitness and exercise-related programming. FitTV offered programming with such fitness celebrities as Cathe Friedrich, Sharon Mann, Gilad Janklowicz, Marilu Henner, Tamilee Webb and others. On February 1, 2011, it merged with Discovery Health Channel to become Discovery Fit & Health, now known as Discovery Life.
Kathy Smith is an American personal trainer who became well known for her workout videos during the late 1980s and 1990s. She has sold over 16 million workout videos since 1980. Her exercise and nutrition program Project:You! Type 2 was created in association with the American Diabetes Association as a complete lifestyle system to help manage Type 2 diabetes.
Donna Richardson Joyner is an American fitness and aerobics instructor, author and ESPN television sports commentator. Widely known for her series of fitness videos, she was appointed in 2006 by President George W. Bush to serve on the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. She also produces and hosts Donna Richardson: Mind, Body, & Spirit, which airs on TV One, and Sweating In The Spirit, which airs on The Word Network.
Scott Sonnon is a martial art expert, creator of The Saddle SAMBO System, fitness coach, dyslexia advocate and wellness speaker. He has worked with movie stars such as Peta Wilson and fashion designer Donna Karan as well as Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts fighters such as Alberto Crane, Jorge Rivera, Andrei Arlovski, and Elvis Sinosic. He currently leads Human Performance for the United States Department of Energy and United States military special operations research in breathing techniques to improve performance and selection rates.
Brooke Lisa Burke is an American television personality, fitness personality, author, actress, and businesswoman. She is known for hosting the E! Network travel show Wild On! (1999–2002), CBS' Rock Star (2005–2006), and TV Lands' She's Got the Look (2010). After winning the seventh season of Dancing with the Stars, Burke served as co-hostess of the show from season ten to season seventeen (2010–2013). In 2017, Burke launched "Brooke Burke Body", a fitness app with workout videos featuring her.
Christine L. Chen is a Taiwanese-American journalist, the author of Amazon.com bestseller Happy-Go-Yoga, a certified yoga instructor, and the founder of Christine Chen Yoga. She is an adjunct instructor in communications at New York University's American Language Institute, and a regular blogger/contributor for The Huffington Post, Yoga Journal, HealthDay News, and Sonima.
Zumba is a fitness program that involves cardio and Latin-inspired dance. It was founded by Colombian dancer and choreographer Beto Pérez in 2001, and by 2012, it had 110,000 locations and 12 million people taking classes weekly. Zumba is a trademark owned by Zumba Fitness, LLC.
Ashley Lauren Fisher is an American model, co-founder and chairwoman of Discovery Through Design, a non-profit organization that creates awareness and raises funds for disabled women's health initiatives and spinal cord research, and a former actress, and restaurateur.
Phillip Mills is a former track and field athlete and businessman from New Zealand. He is the founder, executive director, and former chief executive of Les Mills International and a founder of Pure Advantage, a green business lobby group.
Joetta Clark Diggs is a retired American track and field champion, specializing in middle distance running. She ran for more than 28 consecutive years never missing an indoor or outdoor season, with her races being in the 800 meters and 1500 meters. A 4-time Olympian in 1988, 1992, 1996 and 2000, she competed in every outdoor USA Championships or Olympic trials between 1979 and 2000, winning five outdoor championships. Indoors, she was in the national championship race in 18 of the last 19 years, winning seven times. Clark Diggs was ranked in the top 10 in the world since 1991. Moreover, in 1998 at age 36, she was ranked number four in the world. This was her best ranking out of six such appearances.
Eldridge Hawkins, Jr. was Mayor of Orange, New Jersey, a city of 33,000 residents in Essex County, New Jersey with an annual $53 million operating budget. As Chair of the Management Reform Committee of the N.J. League of Municipalities, Hawkins was a leader in the campaign to reform the state's civil service and arbitration laws to give cities more power in collective bargaining with public employee unions. His adversarial managing style and combative relations with the workers of Orange received national attention. After leaving municipal office, Mr. Hawkins spent several years working for the New Jersey Department of State in a Community Outreach capacity and as Director of Policy, Operations & Governmental Affairs/Legislative Liaison. Hawkins served as President of the New Jersey United States Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees) and is also a law enforcement professional and businessman. In addition, he is a martial arts expert with over 30 years of experience and a member of the USA Unified Martial Arts Hall of Fame. Accordingly, Shihan Eldridge Hawkins, Jr has earned the rank of 5th Degree Black Belt in United States Ju-Jitsu, Fusion Kenpo, and 7th Degree Black Belt in American Style Nunchaku. As such, Hawkins has been recognized as a national leader in the martial arts by the United States Ju-Jitsu Federation.
Gina Keatley is an American nutritionist, media personality, and television host. She is better known for her food-focused television shows and her approach to health and weight loss. Gina was awarded The President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition Community Leadership Award in 2013.
National Fitness Hall of Fame is an American hall of fame for notable fitness professionals. It includes notable figures involved in fitness instruction, training, education, fitness management and product development. The mission is to recognize and support fitness professionals for their dedication to helping others "Get Fit and Stay Healthy" and provide programs and services that helps all individuals achieve a better level of health and fitness.
Anna Brooks Kooiman is an American news anchor and television panelist, working for Australia's Network Ten. From 2011 to 2016, she was an anchor and reporter for Fox News based in New York City. Kooiman's last position with Fox News was as co-host on the weekend edition of Fox & Friends. Since then, she has been with News Corp's Australian division as a substitute anchor and panelist on various news programs for Network Ten.
Eraldo Maglara is an American certified personal trainer, author and fitness consultant. He is the co-executive producer and host of the TV show "Lifestyle Today with Justine & Eraldo" which airs on WLNY 1055 New York Saturday's at 3:30pm.
References
- ↑ Park, Madison (1 January 2009). "Experts reveal health secrets for busy people". CNN . Turner Broadcasting System. Archived from the original on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- 1 2 Ellin, Abby (15 November 2007). "FITNESS; The Fonda Factor". The New York Times . New York, USA. p. 1. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ "Cathe Friedrich - About Cathe". Cathe.com. 11 May 2009. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ Dove, Patricia (15 May 2011). "Fitness expert gives tips to get in shape for the beach". Gloucester County Times . Woodbury, New Jersey, USA. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
- ↑ Bennett Clark, Jane (January 2007). "Over 40? Say ouch". Kiplinger's Personal Finance . Washington, USA: Kiplinger.
- ↑ "The 2011 National Fitness Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony a Huge Success". The National Fitness Hall of Fame & Museum. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
