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What is Fancy Rope Skipping

Fancy Rope Skipping is a sport in which participants jump over one or more ropes in various ways.

Fancy Rope Skipping, a traditional sport in Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, is one of the fourth batch of provincial intangible cultural heritage list in Shaanxi Province. On the basis of traditional rope skipping, fancy rope skipping combines various sports and art forms such as dance, skill, martial arts, street dance and music, combines speed and power, difficulty and pattern, and gradually develops into a sports program that combines fitness, entertainment, competition and performance. 2002, fancy rope skipping was included in the "Third Shaanxi Provincial People's Games

Fancy Rope Skipping was included in the "Shaanxi Third People's Games" in 2002.

Fancy rope skipping, rope length of 10 meters to 13 meters, more than an inch in diameter, two people each holding a fancy rope skipping one end, at the same time in the same direction around the circle swinging, a single, double or several people in the rope imitating the animal gesture for lifting, flashing, rolling, rolling, jumping and other actions, the rope swinging amplitude and speed can be adjusted according to the action of the rope skipper, the hands and eyes with each other, the speed and harmony.