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Final height in elite male artistic gymnasts
Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012Elite male artistic gymnasts (AG) are exposed to high levels of physical and psychological stress during adolescence and experience a significant late maturation in both linear growth and pubertal development. The aim of the present study was to determine the impact of intensive physical training on the adult final height in elite male AG.This study is
Neoklis A, Georgopoulos +6 more
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Artistic Gymnastics Injuries; Epidemiology, Evaluation, and Treatment
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2019Artistic gymnastics is a physically demanding sport that requires flexibility, agility, and extreme upper and lower body strength. The specific biomechanics of the sport leads to a unique injury profile. Gymnastic skills require intense upper body weight-bearing, placing unusual forces across the upper extremity joints and predisposing them to injury ...
Natasha, Desai +3 more
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[Spinal changes in artistic gymnasts].
Sportverletzung Sportschaden : Organ der Gesellschaft fur Orthopadisch-Traumatologische Sportmedizin, 198936 former competitive artistic women gymnasts and 10 general women gymnasts were examined after at least three years following their withdrawal from sports, for any pathological changes in their vertebral column. Anamnesis revealed that 64% of the artistic gymnasts complained of back pain during competitive sports, and even after having given it up ...
J, Wismach, D, Krause
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Modelling the parallel bars in Men’s Artistic Gymnastics
Human Movement Science, 2006The modelling of the parallel bars-gymnast system is considered. A 2D frontal plane model for the parallel bars apparatus is developed, enabling technique and injury analysis to be undertaken when combined with an interacting gymnast body model. We also demonstrate how such a gymnast body model may be combined with the parallel bars model by use of a ...
Svein, Linge +2 more
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The Origins of Women’s Artistic Gymnastics
2021Chapter 1 explores the origins of women’s artistic gymnastics. Founded on Enlightenment ideas about physical education, various gymnastic traditions emerged throughout Europe in the early nineteenth century, in response to rising nationalism. Friedrich Jahn and Pehr Henrik Ling devised many of the apparatuses still in use today, and as gymnasts began ...
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Health Concerns of Artistic Women Gymnasts
Sports Medicine, 1996P J, O'Connor, R D, Lewis, A, Boyd
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