Fascinating. Who came up with this particular Olympic sport? An offshoot of floor exercise in female gymnastics, I imagine, but why add the volley ball? Was there some committee sitting around thinking about ways to enhance the difficulty or was this the result of a single “Eureka!” moment?
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Fascinating. Who came up with this particular Olympic sport? An offshoot of floor exercise in female gymnastics, I imagine, but why add the volley ball? Was there some committee sitting around thinking about ways to enhance the difficulty or was this the result of a single “Eureka!” moment?