Dynamic Jumping Action

Women jumping for joy or performing athletic stunts, capturing moments of excitement in dance, cheerleading, and figure skating.

1960S Cheerleader In Sweater Plaid Skirt & Knee Socks Leaping High In Air

Jumping for joy (OV2019_363)

Rose Marie's Stag Jump -- ***** skater *****, Canada's Barbara Ann Scott former world champion figure skater, sails ***** the air during a ***** the new London Ice show, ***** Maria on 'Ice', at the ***** Arena, today Wednesday, Barbara Ann is executing ***** stag jump.Her skates flashing, Canada's Barbara Ann Scott, former world champion figure skater, sails through the air during rehearsal in London for Rosemarie On Ice. Barabara Ann is rehearsing the "stag jump." June 27, 1951. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Flipping out (OV2019_357)

1960S Teenage Girl Cheerleader Cheering Jumping Into The Air Holding Megaphone

Hollywood, California: c. 1929. Adrienne Dore, actress and the 1925 Miss America, contemplates a dive off the rocks into the ocean.©Underwood Archives

Vintage Photograph. A young woman standing on toes reaching to the top left of frame with a look of excitement.

Vintage Photograph. A young woman in shorts and a striped shirt jumping in air with glee.

Young woman ice skating

Hollywood, California: c. 1953 Actress Debbie Reynolds gets ready to throw a pass to kick off the football season.

1960S Cheerleader In Sweater Plaid Skirt & Knee Socks Leaping High In Air

Young woman holding handguns and jumping (EV005458_H)

American golfing sisters, Marlene and Alice Bauer, show some balance in Fawkner Park, Melbourne. Marlene is in the shorts. October 31, 1953.

Hollywood, California: 1943 Acrobatic 'specialty' dancer Miriam LaVelle performs a back flip as part of her dance routine.

Woman leaping over a tennis net (EV007086_H)

Feet astride, body erect, hands locked overhead. Retract abdomen, maintain Rood upward stretch and bend well over to side. Marting Position: Feet atride, body exec, hands locked overhead (fig. 1) Retract the abdomen and maintaining a good upward stretch bend the the body well over to the side (fig. 2). General "Stream-line" and waist limbering exercise. May 01, 1947.

Young woman playing tennis

Core strength (OV2019_244)

Vintage Photograph. Girl figure skater sitting on ground.

Young woman on the ground looking surprised after finding out that roller skating is a slippery subject (EV004848_H)

Woman jumping hurdles (EV003686_H)

Vintage Photograph. A woman in ice skates stretches one leg out while balancing on the other.

United States: c. 1954Golfer Patty Berg winds up to playfully wallop a golf ball right next to the hole.

Italy. Rome. Gym Class At The University City. 1939

Leg lifts

Vintage Photograph. A young woman playing with a beach ball in a swimsuit facing to the left of frame.

Low angle view of a male cheerleader jumping

Vintage Photograph. Woman in fencing gear holding out saber in fighting stance. Frame 6

Balancing on stilts (EV007367_H)

A winning hand (EV003101_H)

Getting an angle on Marlene Bauer with his three turret lensed movie camera at Kensington is Jockey George Moore, a Keen golfer. October 08, 1953.

Anefo photo collection. Gymnastics world championships in Dortmunt. Russian champion Natalia kutsjinskaja in action on the balance beam. September 21, 1966. Dortmund, Germany

Pair figure skating - digital file from original photograph | Library of Congress

Vintage Photograph. A woman wearing ice skates stretches her arms out smiling.

Vintage Photograph. Girl cheerleader posing. Frame 1

Drum majorettte twirling batons

Vintage photograph. Man jumping and posing mid air

Two baseball players in field

Exercise 60 years ago, demonstrated here in Dortmund in 1966 with Hella gymnastics in a park, was healthy then as now, Germany, Europe

She flies through the air with the greatest of ease (OV2019_05)

Female cheerleader cheering

Charlotte Greenwood, leading American Comedienne, playing deck tennis on the Mariposa which arrived to-day. Miss Greenwood, who is under contract to Australian and New Zealand Theatres, Ltd., is well-known for her successful "Letty" series and will be seen shortly in "Leaning on Letty." June 5, 1939.

A game of beach baseball (OV2019_270)

Van Lingle Mungo Brooklyn Dodgers 1937

Woman sliding down bowling alley with ball (EV004412_H)

Low angle view of a young woman aiming with a bow and arrow

Vintage photograph. Side view of man throwing bowling ball down lane.

We bend over backwards for you (OV2019_223)

Young adult woman jumping and clapping in bowling alley

Anefo photo collection. The newly established new Amsterdam ballet exercises the lead from Mascha ter Weeme. September 24, 1959

Rowing skills (OV2019_138)

1940s soccer player. A young couple heads the football between them. Sweden 1944 Kristoffersson H54-6

Woman in a flowing skirt leaping through the air (EV007119_H)

Rings Exercise. 1954

Historic photo, roller skaters, ca. 1920

Anefo photo collection. Tour de France, G. Kersten during the massage. July 7, 1960

Soccer goalie saving a ball

Roller-Skating Rooster -- Buster, whose owner is teaching him to be a roller-skating rooster, glides under a playmate's legs during a practice run, Buster's legs are taped to the skates. His owner, Billy Lehr, gives him a push and Buster rolls along until his momentum stops. Once in a while Buster lifts one skate as if he's almost getting the idea. August 20, 1952. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).;Roller-Skating Rooster -- Buster, whose owner is teaching him to be a roller-skating rooster, glides under

Portrait of female boxer (EV003652_H)

Anefo photo collection. Assignments Frisian courier, ballet group in Amstelveen. February 10, 1958. Amstelveen, Noord-Holland

Vintage Photograph. Phyllis Boyd. Model Released. Woman in fencing gear holding out saber in fighting stance. Frame 7

Physical fitness education (OV2019_237)

W.G. Grant, serving in tennis match, Casino, Newport

Young woman playing golf at the beach (EV006317_H)

Skipping rope on the beach (OV2019_185)

Two fencers fighting

Touch your toes (OV2019_471)

Swimming - Annette Kellerman

Joyful young athlete crossing the finish line in victory at a school track event

Female wrestlers practicing in the 1930s. One of the women looks as if she has a winning grip. 1930s

Poll photo collection. Acrobatenschool Carletti in Montmartre, Paris. Master Carletti helps a student with her first free Salto. undated. France Paris

On an Australian skating rink, Jennie Broad comes down in a forced landing - and takes it in her stride. August 30, 1950

Vintage Photograph. Woman swings golf club while facing the camera.

Male bicyclist waving (EV003524_H)

Drum majorette performing with two twirling batons and smiling

Vintage Photograph. Ballet dancer in graceful pose at a sunny park setting.

Poll photo collection. The training of the Royal Danish Ballet. Children receive lessons in an exercise room. March 1954. Denmark, Copenhagen

Her arm better, after a severe attack of tennis elbow, Miss Louise Brough a look round at Wimbledon, where she will try again to win the womens singles crown. June 23, 1951. (Photo by Daily Mail Contract)

Dancer. Louis Fleckenstein, photographer (American, 1866 - 1943) 1907-1943

Britain's Strong-Arm Girl -- Miss Joan Rhodes shows how she bends a steel bar with her teeth, demonstrating the tremendous power of her jaw and neck muscles.Probably the strongest girl in Britain to-day is Miss Joan Rhodes, who recently amazed "viewers" with her feats of strength before the television cameras of the B.B.C.Miss Rhodes thinks nothing of tearing thick telephone directories in half with her hands or bending steel bars with her teeth, besides lifting two or three times her own weight.Joan is just "naturally strong" and apart from ordinary sports such as swimming, tennis etc, has never had any special physical training. March 14, 1950. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Limited).

1960s 1970s ENERGETIC SMILING CHEERLEADING TEENAGE WOMAN MAJORETTE WEARING BAND UNIFORM HOLDING BATON JUMPING HIGH INTO THE AIR

W. E. Bowes. June 11, 1934.

Young woman on a golf course placing a golf ball (EV006240_H)

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Roller skater makes a handstand on the street. 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Cheerleader with megaphone in meadow

New York, New York March 10, 1950.Two women's league roller derby skaters leap over two others who have fallen.

Sylvia Really 'Puts Her Skates on'Sylvia Cheeseman, the Olympic sprinter with the flashing feet, prepares to become Sylvia of the flashing blades as she puts on her skates at Richmond Ice Rink, Surrey, in readiness for a 'Beginner's Ice skating Cource' organised by the Central council of Physical recreation. Several well-known athletes of track and field are taking part. December 23, 1954. (Photo by Reuterphotos)

Portrait of a young woman skating on the road and smiling (EV005627_H)

Miss Joan Majendie, Expected to represent Britain in the Olympic games, flexes her foil before practice at the London fencing Club. May 24, 1948. (Photo by Reuterphoto)

Human Kite

American actress and singer Ann Blyth running down a hill. 1950s.

Elsevier photo collection. Marianne Hilaarides National Ballet, absence years, dances rehearsal. September 28, 1967. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Photo collection Government information service. "Sjoukje Dijkstra. European Cortina champion". February 27, 1963. Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

United States: c. 1955 A young woman with a big smile on her face as she water skis close behind the boat.

Anefo photo collection. Tour de France, Andre Darrigade before the start. 28 June 1960. France

Anefo photo collection. Billiards ladies series. April 3, 1951

Young woman climbing bars in gym

French lightweight boxer, Andre Famechon, badly hurt in a Melbourne motor cycle accident in October, has made a remarkable recovery, and hopes to go into training soon, although his right leg is still in supporting irons. January 24, 1950.

Lea Pericoli.

Los Angeles, California, 1930Working out in Lafayette Park, members of the Los Angeles Physical Culture Club call this "riding a bicycle", an exercise they developed for "taking off where there's too much and putting on where there's too little".

As a coach, he passed on all he knew about athletics to Shirley Strickland, who rewarded him by wining the Olympic 80 metres title. August 10, 1955.

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