The Assessment of the Effect of Gaze Direction Instruction on the Stabilisation During Artistic Gymnastic Landing. [PDF]
Eur J Sport SciABSTRACT The aim of this study was to assess the effect of gaze direction instruction on postural stabilisation and muscle activity during landings after various motor tasks in artistic gymnastics. Eighteen female gymnasts (aged 14.0 ± 2.7 years) performed four different landing tasks: drop landing, backward somersault, forward somersault (SF) and a ...
Pavlasová K +4 more
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Kinematic analysis as the basis for training strategy in gymnastics
BIO Web of Conferences, 2021 The kinematic analysis of gymnastic skills performance is a widely used research method in sports science. This study presents the experience of applying the method of kinematic analysis in the managing the training process of junior gymnasts on the ...
Semenov Denis +2 more
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THE LEVEL OF DORSIFLEXION IN YOUNG GYMNASTS COMPARED TO YOUNG ATHLETES - PILOT STUDY
Science of Gymnastics Journal, 2022 Gymnastic training develops strength, flexibility, concentration, balance, precision, and speed. The purpose of the study is to determine if gymnastic preparation leads to an increase in weight-bearing ankle dorsiflexion range of motion in a closed ...
Dávid Líška, Juraj Kremnický
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DETECTION OF EATING DISORDERS IN MALE AND FEMALE ARTISTIC GYMNASTS
Science of Gymnastics Journal, 2022 The purpose of this study was to investigate the trend of eating disorders in competitive male and female artistic gymnasts. The study involved 23 male and 42 female gymnasts, aged 7-27, from sports clubs throughout Greece.
Konstantina-Erifyli Papacharalampous +2 more
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Avascular femoral head necrosis in young gymnasts: a pursuit of aetiology and management
Bone & Joint Open, 2022 AimsAvascular femoral head necrosis in the context of gymnastics is a rare but serious complication, appearing similar to Perthes’ disease but occurring later during adolescence.
Stefan Blümel +5 more
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Bone cross-sectional geometry in male runners, gymnasts, swimmers and non-athletic controls: a hip-structural analysis study. [PDF]
, 2011 Loading of the skeleton is important for the development of a functionally and mechanically appropriate bone structure, and can be achieved through impact exercise.
Cooke, CB +4 more
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, 2005 The purpose of this chapter is to review the distribution and determinants of injury rates as reported in the pediatric gymnastics injury literature, and to suggest measures for the prevention of injury and directions for further research.An extensive search of Pubmed was conducted using the Text and MeSH words "gymnastics" and "injury" and limited to ...
Dennis J, Caine, Larry, Nassar
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Emotional abuse in sport: A case study of trichotillomania in a prepubescent female gymnast [PDF]
, 2013 This article is made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ 2013 Gervis M, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use ...
Gervis, M, Godfrey, R
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Effects of Instruction-Guided Attentional Focus on Jump Performance in Women's Artistic Gymnastics. [PDF]
Eur J Sport SciABSTRACT Instructions are a common part of training in many sports. The content of the instructions and how they are formulated is relevant for the effect on performance. For motor learning and skill development, instructions that initiate an external focus of attention are predominantly described as beneficial in the literature.
Veit J, Brinkschulte M, Vogt T.
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The Influence of Competitive Level on Stretch-Shortening Cycle Function in Young Female Gymnasts
Sports, 2022 This cross-sectional study investigated how stretch-shortening cycle (SSC) function and kinetic variables differed between young female gymnasts of varying competitive levels.
Sylvia Moeskops +3 more
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