The Science of Gymnastics

In this book, readers learn about sports in an entirely new way, through graphs! This book contains 28 graphs of activities from gymnastic events, including: Floor, Rings, Parallel Bars, Vault, Pommel Horse, and High Bar.Graphs contain a selection of physics data including acceleration, velocity, trajectory, and force, as well as biophysics data such as breathing, joint angle motion/positions, and the electrical activity of the and muscles (EMG).