What is Chinese Jump Rope?
Chinese Jump Rope is a rope skipping game that is popular around the globe. Central European children call it gummitwist, while kids in Great Britain and New Zealand call the game “Elastics.” Truly a universal game, Chinese Jump Rope is popular among young girls in Austria, Italy, Germany and Austria, among many other countries.
Chinese Jump Rope is a rope skipping game that is popular around the globe. Central European children call it gummitwist, while kids in Great Britain and New Zealand call the game “Elastics.” Truly a universal game, Chinese Jump Rope is popular among young girls in Austria, Italy, Germany and Austria, among many other countries. One reason for the worldwide popularity of Chinese Jump Rope is the fact that although the moves can be quite challenging, the game itself is very simple. There is no need to buy expensive equipment since all players need is a strong piece of rope, some stamina, and good hand-eye coordination. Chinese Jump Rope can be played by as few as three players, even though more people can participate and large groups can make the game even more of a social activity. To play this jumping game, a ten-foot (three-meter) piece of rope, elastic string or cord must be tied in a loop. Two players, referred to as “holders” or “enders,” place this circle of rope around their ank
