The triple- and quadruple twist

The purpose of this investigation was to describe the performance characteristics of the quadruple-twisting somersault and to compare the quadruple-twist to the triple- twist in order to identify those performance characteristics that distinguish one skill from the other with this athlete. Although unique to this particular athlete, we hoped to describe a performance model for this skill by portraying the technique strategies used by this particular athlete.

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Notations:training science technical sports technical and natural sciences
Published in:coachesinfo.com
Language:English
Online Access:http://www.coachesinfo.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=178:gymnastics-tripleandquad&catid=61:gymnastics-general-articles&Itemid=105
Document types:research paper
Level:advanced