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Full-Text Articles in Sports Medicine
Biomechanical Difference Between Loaded Countermovement And Static Squat Jumps, S. G. S. Coleman, C. Karatzaferi, Michael H. Stone
Biomechanical Difference Between Loaded Countermovement And Static Squat Jumps, S. G. S. Coleman, C. Karatzaferi, Michael H. Stone
Michael H. Stone
Human Performance Lab Newsletter, February 2001, St. Cloud State University
Human Performance Lab Newsletter, February 2001, St. Cloud State University
Human Performance Lab Newsletter
Contents of this issue include:
- Boomeritis by Julia Devonish
- Kelly's Corner by David Bacharach
- The Lowdown on Antioxidants by Steve Vrieze
- What is Exercise Physiology?
- 2000-2001 Papers and Abstracts
The Effects Of Four Gymnastics Skills On Vertebral Column Hyperextension In Young Female Gymnasts, Tonia Mcclure Burke
The Effects Of Four Gymnastics Skills On Vertebral Column Hyperextension In Young Female Gymnasts, Tonia Mcclure Burke
Human Movement Sciences & Special Education Theses & Dissertations
There is very limited information available on the effects of gymnastics skills on spinal hyperextension. Eleven young female gymnasts between the ages of 11 and 15 participated in this study. The subjects height and weight were taken then they were screened for musculoskeletal injuries, normal abdominal and back extensor strength, normal hip flexor and hamstring flexibility, spondylolisthesis, and scoliosis. Hyperextension of the spinal column was measured during normal standing, hyperextending the spine in standing, and during four different gymnastics skills, using the Peak5 motion analysis system. Each subject performed five acceptable trials of four different gymnastics skill including a back …