This document discusses ballet and the physical demands it places on the body. It notes that ballet requires aerobic capacity, muscle power, endurance, flexibility, agility and can lead to injuries like runners knee or ankle sprains. While commonly seen as a feminine activity, the document emphasizes that ballet is not just for girls and requires similar training to other sports. It aims to show that ballet is a serious athletic endeavor.

1. What a Child feels...
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3. Ballet is
Stigmatized
by our
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Society
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4. 69% of you said you have
NEVER
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5. Ballet is a Sport
just like football
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6. &
Love Passion Strength
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8. http://www.flickr.com/photos/gazeronly/6728344185/sizes/o/in/photostream/
Aerobic
Capacity
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9. Muscle Power,
Endurance &
Muscular
Strength
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10. http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmtip21/3208712018/sizes/o/in/photostream/
VS
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11. Anthropometry
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12. Flexibility
& Agility
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13. http://www.flickr.com/photos/baderalbassam/6514953207/sizes/o/in/photostream/
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14. “ like to call ourselves athletes
We
because we train everyday
just like a Football player or a
Tennis player
and our shows are kind of like a
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Big game
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16. Runners
Knee
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17. Ankle
Sprain
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18. Ballet is
Not
only for
Girls ...
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19. Horizon
A new
awaits
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