Optimised performance of the backward longswing on rings

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 545-552

  Yeadon, Maurice R ^a   Brewin, Mark A ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gymnastics; Longswing; Optimisation; Performance sensitivity; Rings; Simulation model

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; HUMAN ENGINEERING; OPTIMIZATION;

BACKWARD LONGSWINGS;

BIOMECHANICS;

APPARATUS; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; ELASTICITY; HUMAN; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0037398657     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(02)00423-2     Document Type: Article

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