"I run
hula-hooping classes at schools across the Midlands and much further afield and I see the benefits it brings to children.
"The
hula-hooping definitely keeps me young and I never miss a class.
The world record for most people
hula-hooping was set in Great Britain in 2010 by the South Kesteven District Council, with 4,700 participants from 93 locations.
Amanda Holden stood up from the desk and sang and clapped along with the audience and the Nuneaton grandad even got music mogul Simon Cowell
hula-hooping, as well as singer Alesha Dixon during his debut on the popular programme.
Year 3 pupil Hannah says: "I love
hula-hooping because it's tiring but fun." Joe, in Year 4, adds: "I'd never bothered with
hula-hooping before but I tried it when Kidz R Fit came into school and I really enjoyed it.
The 21-year-old Spanish funnyman dropped into the arena as world champion Miss Roberts, also 21, was midway through her
hula-hooping routine at Roberts Brothers' Circus, in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
GREAY EFFORTS: Sophie Donaldson, 12, has a go at
hula-hooping , left, and a youngster tries to beat the goalie, right
The popularity of
hula-hooping is largely down to its wide appeal; adults and children of any fitness level can enjoy it and have fun.
Washington, Jan 07 (ANI): Hollywood actress Marisa Tomei has revealed that she developed a liking for
hula-hooping while shaping up for her role of an erotic dancer in 'The Wrestler'.
Nicol the Clown swept into the circus with an engagement ring and was delighted when
hula-hooping sweetheart Jana Roberts said "Yes".
Members of the circus also broke records for knife throwing and
hula-hooping on the first National Circus Day in April.
HULA-HOOPING, climbing and crazy golf are just some of the activities included in a sporty scheme to amuse kids throughout the holidays.