Hydrogen is easily the most abundant element in the universe. It is found in the sun and most of the stars, and the planet Jupiter is composed mostly of hydrogen. On Earth, hydrogen is found in the greatest quantities as water.
Ling developed the system of massage and rhythmic movement called the âSweden movement treatment,â also referred to as âmedical gymnasticsâ or the âLing system.â8 Ling suffered from chronic health problems, including rheumatism. He discovered that his daily regimen of exercise and manual therapy had a beneficial effect on his health.
Gymnastics evolved from exercises used by the ancient Greeks that included skills for mounting and dismounting a horse, and from circus performance skills. Other FIG disciplines include: rhythmic gymnastics, trampolining and tumbling and aerobic gymnastics.