A trampoline is a device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric stretched between a steel frame using many coiled springs. People bounce on trampolines for recreational and competitive purposes.
Mappy is an arcade game by Namco. First introduced in 1983, it was distributed in the United States by Bally/Midway. Mappy is a side-scrolling platform game that features cartoon-like animals, primarily cats and mice. The game's main character itself is a mouse. Mappy runs on Namco Super Pac-Man hardware, modified to support horizontal scrolling. The name "Mappy" is likely derived from mappo, a Japanese slang term for a policeman. The game has been re-released as part of several Namco arcade compilations, and has spawned a handful of sequels and a 2013 animated web series, developed by cartoonists Scott Kurtz and Kris Straub.
Jason Nicholas Burnett is a Canadian trampoline gymnast from Etobicoke, Ontario. He is noted for having completed, in training, the world's most difficult trampoline routine with a degree of difficulty of 20.6 and holding the world record of 18.8 for a routine performed in a competition. He has placed first in the Canadian National Championships eight times in individual trampoline. In the 2008 Olympic Games he won a silver medal.
Tumbling, also known as power tumbling, is a gymnastics sporting discipline which combines skills of artistic gymnastics with those of trampolining. It is sometimes practiced on a 25-meter-long spring track. Tumbling, which originated for entertainment purposes, is now codified, regulated, judged, and performed using standardized special acrobatic equipment.
Ted Blake was an early British trampoline pioneer.
Erin Blanchard is an American gymnast from Broussard, Louisiana.
These are the results for the women's individual trampoline competition, one of two events of the trampoline discipline contested in the gymnastics at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
The 2001 Walker Cup, the 38th Walker Cup Match, was played on August 11 and 12, 2001, at Ocean Forest Golf Club in Sea Island, Georgia. The event was won by Great Britain and Ireland 15 to 9, marking the first time that Great Britain & Ireland retained the Cup.
The 28th Trampoline and Tumbling World Championships were held in Birmingham, England, from November 17–20, 2011 at the National Indoor Arena. This event was the first qualifying round for the 2012 Olympics which was held in London. The top 8 men and women automatically earned their nation quota places for the Olympics, subject to a maximum of two quota places per nation. A further 16 of each sex will get a second chance to earn a quota place at the London test event in January 2012 for a further five spots.
Three gymnastics disciplines were contested at the 2012 Olympic Games in London: artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics and trampolining. The trampoline events were held at the North Greenwich Arena from 3 to 4 August; the artistic events were also held at the North Greenwich Arena, from 28 July to 7 August. The rhythmic gymnastics events took place at Wembley Arena from 9 to 12 August.
Erin Jauch is an American trampoline gymnast. Jauch competed in the 2014 World Trampoline and Tumbling Championships at the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach and won the women's double-mini gold medal. Erin retired from the sport in 2016.
Gymnastics competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from 11 to 20 July at the Ricoh Coliseum; due to naming rights the venue was known as the Toronto Coliseum for the duration of the games. The competition was split into three disciplines, artistic, rhythmic and trampoline. Women competed in all three disciplines whereas the men only took part in the artistic and trampoline competitions.
Keegan Soehn is a Canadian trampoline gymnast. He won the gold medal in the individual event at the 2011 Pan American Games. He won the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto becoming the first male to win back to back medals in the Trampoline event.He has Taken part in the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games held in London and Rio de jenairo respectively.Keegan Holds several Canadian Trampoline records and is arguably the most well rounded Trampoline gymnast in the world. He has been ranked among the top trampolinists in the world along with Jason Burnett.
The 31st Trampoline Gymnastics World Championships was held at the Stadium Arena Fyn in Odense, Denmark, from November 25–28, 2015. This event was the first qualifying round for the 2016 Olympics which was held in Rio de Janeiro. The top 8 men and women automatically earned their nation quota places for the Olympics, subject to a maximum of two quota places per nation. A further 16 of each sex will get a second chance to earn a quota place at the Rio de Janeiro test event in April 2016 for a further five spots.
The 2008 Pan American Trampoline and Tumbling Championships were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, December 4–7, 2008.
The 2004 Pan American Trampoline and Tumbling Championships were held in Tampa, United States, July 20–21, 2004. The event was the inaugural edition of the Pan American Trampoline and Tumbling Championships.
Marine Marlene Christelle Jurbert is a French individual and synchronised trampolinist, representing her nation at international competitions.
Daienne Cardoso Lima is a Brazilian individual trampolinist, representing her nation at international competitions.
Mariah Madigan is a Canadian retired individual and double-mini trampoline gymnast who competed at the international level.
Gymnastics competitions at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus, are scheduled to be held from 22 to 30 June 2019 at the Minsk-Arena. A total of 32 gymnastics events are scheduled to be held in the five disciplines; artistic, rhythmic, trampolining, aerobic and acrobatic.
