Contributions of twisting techniques used in backward somersaults with one twist

At the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, 18 single somersaults with one twist in the women’s compulsory floor exercises were recorded using two video cameras. An 11 segment computer simulation model was used to analyse the twisting techniques used. It was found that counter-rotation techniques accounted f...

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Main Authors:	Fred Yeadon, David G. Kerwin
Format:	Default Article
Published:	1999
Subjects:	Mechanical engineering not elsewhere classified Other health sciences not elsewhere classified Twisting Somersault Simulation Floor Tumbling Gymnastics Mechanical Engineering Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/6237
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