Tag Archives: Asia

Ayumi Mitake

A hoop dance by Ayumi Mitake of Hoop Tokyo is always a breathtaking experience to witness and this one is most certainly no exception. Beauty, grace, impeccable musicality and flow all come together in this…

World Hoop Day 2012: The World Spins

World Hoop Day 2012 brought hoopers together in cities and towns all over the world on 12/12/12 and throughout the week to spin things up in support of world peace, while raising funds to put…

Ring of Life in Fushon is Largest LED Hoop Ever

Photos of a very unique building in Fushun, northeast China’s Liaoning Province, have certainly captured the attention of all of us at Hooping.org, especially given that the new building is being called the “Ring of…

Hooping High in the Himalayas

[Hooping.org welcomes Sophie Febrey to the Hooping.org team. She gets the story on some very high hooping.] by Sophie Febrey When Gems Goddard boarded her flight to Kathmandu, the plan was to trek for 18…

Bangkok Sets New Hula Hoop World Record

2,690 people in Bangkok set a new Guinness World Record for the most people hula hooping. The previous record, held by Taiwan, got stomped by nearly a hundred hoopers at Thai-Japan (DinDang) stadium. Bangkok governor…

Thailand Public Health Ministry Hosts Hula Hoop Contest

Over 1,400 people spun it up at Thailand’s first hula hoop contest. The event was organized by the Public Health Ministry to promote exercise and one of the competition requirements was that every team has…