![]() ![]() Parkour's efficient military style obstacle course training lends itself to martial art as a means of weapons avoidance and efficiently closing a distance to an opponent. Freerunning was founded by Sebastien Foucan, who discussed the subject in 2003 documentary film Jump London.įoucan developed freerunning as a more inclusive form of parkour. Practitioners of freerunning usually do parkour as well. Freerunners can create their own moves, flows and lines in different landscapes. The movements are usually adopted from other sports, such as gymnastics, tricking or breakdancing. ![]() Freerunning involves interacting with physical obstacles in creative ways, such as by climbing, jumping or running the obstacles may be purpose-built or may be part of a pre-existing natural or man-made environment. Freerunning is similar to parkour, from which it is derived, but emphasizes artistry over efficiency and speed. Not currently IOC discussions underway įreerunning is an athletic and acrobatic discipline incorporating an aesthetic element, and can be considered either a sport or a performance art, or both. ![]() Sebastien Foucan, Daniel Ilabaca, Ryan Doyle, Tim Shieff, Damien Walters, Luci Romberg Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points.
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