Essays about: "gymnastic"

Found 3 essays containing the word gymnastic.

  1. 1. ”Hand reach star excursion balance test” : Assessment of dynamic functional mobility in female elite team gymnasts in relation to overuse injuries

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskap

    Author : Åsa Bocké; [2020]
    Keywords : adolescents; functional tests; injury prevalence; movement screening;

    Abstract : Background Clinical usable assessment methods to quantify mobility, balance, stability and postural control functions together in a full kinetic chain movement are sparse. Normative data of such dynamic functions in different group of athletes are  still lacking and therefore the relationship between dynamic functional mobility and overuse injuries are also unknown. READ MORE

  2. 2. A correlation study between vertical jump height and sprint in young female teamgymnasts

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Hälsa och idrott

    Author : Emma Larsson; [2016]
    Keywords : vertical jump; sprint; teamgym; gymnastics;

    Abstract : Background: Teamgym is a relatively new and emerging sport that originating comes from Scandinavia. Teamgym differs a lot from the most known form of gymnastics, artistic gymnastic. For example artistic gymnastics is an individual sport, while teamgym is performed by 6-12 members in each team. READ MORE

  3. 3. The 2-dimensional biomechanical modeling of the loads on the spine (L5-L1) during a “Back Walkover” maneuver in gymnastics

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Bio- och miljösystemforskning (BLESS)

    Author : Evelina Andersson; [2014]
    Keywords : biomechanical; engineer; biomekanik; gymnastic; injuries; gymnastik; skador; lumbar; ländrygg; female; kvinnor; biomekanik; gymnastik; gymnast; skador; ländrygg;

    Abstract : Injuries in the female gymnast are common and it is important to understand the biomechanical factors responsible for injury. The Back Walkover maneuver requires one of the greatest amounts of lumbar hyperextension compared to other common gymnastic maneuvers. During the Back Walkover large lateral and vertical impact forces follows on the spine. READ MORE