BODY COMPOSITION PROFILE OF ELITE GROUP RHYTHMIC GYMNASTS
The aim of this study was to analyze the anthropometric characteristics, training experience, body composition and biological maturity of Elite group gymnasts. 84 RG group gymnasts from the 2009 and 2010 World Cup were evaluated.
Lurdes Ávila-Carvalho +3 more
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A comparison of dietary habits and sleep in adolescent female gymnasts with and without low energy availability [PDF]
Eberhardt H, Ormsbee M, Saracino P.
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Stretching the spines of gymnasts: a review [PDF]
Gymnastics is noted for involving highly specialized strength, power, agility and flexibility. Flexibility is perhaps the single greatest discriminator of gymnastics from other sports.
A Alp +111 more
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THE CODE OF POINTS AND THE CAREER DEVELOPMENT IN WOMEN´S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS
The premise of this article is that the rules of Women´s Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) as outlined in the Code of Points significantly affect the experiences of older gymnasts in both positive and negative ways.
Nunomura Myrian +4 more
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An Investigation into the Relationship Between Pre-Competition Mood States, Age, Gender and a National Ranking in Artistic Gymnastics [PDF]
This study investigated the relationship between pre-competition mood state factors in gymnastics by gender, age and a national ranking. Participant-gymnasts (total n=116, male n=49, female n=67) completed a Brunel Mood Scale (BRUMS) one day prior to ...
Boldizsar, D +3 more
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Strength in young rhythmic gymnasts [PDF]
The aim of this study was: 1) verify if the level of strength in young Portuguese gymnasts change according to competition levels and ranking positions; 2) compare the level of strength in finalists’ gymnasts of different competition levels; 3) identify ...
Batista, Amanda +2 more
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Implicit Motives, Laterality, Sports Participation and Competition in Gymnasts
The implicit motivational needs for power, achievement, and affiliation are relevant for sports performance. Due to their hypothesized association with functions of the right hemisphere (McClelland, 1986), they may influence lateralized perceptual and ...
Lisa-Marie Schütz +1 more
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BRAZILIAN OLYMPIC GYMNASTS’ PERSPECTIVES ON THEIR PARTICIPATION IN THE OLYMPIC GAMES
This paper analyzes the perspectives of Brazilian gymnasts on the experience of participatingin the Olympic Games (OG) in the Women’s Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) competition (1980-2004), using oral history in a qualitative research approach, and cross ...
Laurita Marconi Schiavon, Bruna Locci
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The effectiveness of the developed program of 10-13 years girls' coordinative abilities who are going in for calisthenics. [PDF]
It's developed and practically based the program on developing coordinative abilities according to the age group of 10-13 years old gymnastics. This program is for special stage of training and it is aimed for developing coordinating abilities connected ...
Belokopitova G. A. +2 more
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MODELING THE FINAL SCORE IN ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS BY DIFFERENT WEIGHTS OF DIFFICULTY AND EXECUTION
The aim of this research is to investigate how different calculations of the final score may change the ranking orders among gymnasts. Fourteen different calculations were taken into consideration and then compared with official results from the 2011 ...
Ivan Čuk, Hardy Fink, Bojan Leskošek
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