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The History of the Fitness Test
01:02 - 08:44 (07:41)
The Krauss-Weber test was a six-part test created by two doctors to measure a child's basic fitness and posture muscles. The article explores the development of this test and its implications for health and wellness.
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The speaker reminisces about their childhood physical education classes and how certain activities, such as climbing a rope, were difficult for some kids despite being star athletes.
01:02 - 03:34 (02:31)
Summary
The speaker reminisces about their childhood physical education classes and how certain activities, such as climbing a rope, were difficult for some kids despite being star athletes.
ChapterThe History of the Fitness Test
EpisodeThe President's Physical Fitness Test
PodcastMaintenance Phase
This episode talks about the history and evolution of the President's physical fitness test, how its justifications changed over time and what happened to it eventually.
03:34 - 06:12 (02:38)
Summary
This episode talks about the history and evolution of the President's physical fitness test, how its justifications changed over time and what happened to it eventually. It also discusses how the test became a nationwide program and how it was remembered for being quantitative.
ChapterThe History of the Fitness Test
EpisodeThe President's Physical Fitness Test
PodcastMaintenance Phase
The Krauss-Weber test was a six-part test developed by two doctors in America in the 1950s to measure basic fitness and posture muscles and alleviate pain.
06:12 - 08:44 (02:31)
Summary
The Krauss-Weber test was a six-part test developed by two doctors in America in the 1950s to measure basic fitness and posture muscles and alleviate pain. This test was a precursor to the national fitness test for children.