MT Quiz #2 in MPE 1 2nd Sem. 2021-2022 Contributors

He is known as the Great Grandfather of Gymnastics and developed the balance bean and the oblique wooden ladder.

• Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi

• Charles Follen

• Johann Christoph Friedrich Guts Muts

• Johann Bernhard Basedow

He established a school called Philanthropinum, the first school in modern Europe that offered a program where PE was part of the curriculum and he also included gymnastics as part of the daily curriculum devoting up to three hours per day.

• Friedrich Ludwig Jahn

• Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi

• Johann Christoph Friedrich Guts Muts

• Johann Bernhard Basedow

He is considered the founder of free arm exercises or calisthenics and conducted gymnastics exercises in outdoor gyms so children could sit & concentrate on their studies for longer period of time.

• Johann Christoph Friedrich Guts Muts

• Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi

• Adolf Spiess

• Friedrich Ludwig Jahn

He is the founder of school gymnastics in Germany and

helped to make PE a part of school life.

• Friedrich Ludwig Jahn

• Charles Follen

• Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi

• Adolf Spiess

He is the Father of Gymnastics and his name is associated with the “Turnverein”, an association of gymnasts. He instilled in the youth the love for gymnastics.

• Friedrich Ludwig Jahn

• Adolf Spiess

• Johann Christoph Friedrich Guts Muts

• Per Henrik Ling

He is considered as the Father of Swedish Gymnastics and invented the vaulting box or Swedish box.

• Jean Jacques Rosseau

• Friedrich Ludwig Jahn

• Charles Follen

• Per Henrik Ling

He is the founder of school gymnastics in Germany and

helped to make PE a part of school life.

• Adolf Spiess

• Friedrich Ludwig Jahn

• Johann Christoph Friedrich Guts Muts

• Charles Follen

He believed that education should be held in accordance with “nature’s laws” and that if you exercised your body you also exercised your mind.

• Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi

• Jean Jacques Rosseau

• Per Henrik Ling

• Franz Nachtegall

He believed that physical education should be organized & administered effectively so that all its potentialities will be realized.

• Franz Nachtegall

• Adolf Spiess

• Per Henrik Ling

• Archibald Maclaren

He helped physically underdeveloped & atypical individuals overcome their deficiencies.

• Jessie H. Bancroft

• Robert Tait McKenzie

• Thomas Dennison Wood

• Clark Hetherington