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OverviewFigure skating, which is the world's most popular winter Olympic sport, is the subject of this volume. Though figure skaters are often known for their theatrical and artistic performances, author Jennifer MacKay outlines for readers the complex physical and biomechanical properties at work in this beautiful and demanding sport. From the development of the indoor ice rink, to the application of Newton's laws of motion, to the psychological challenges faced by many skaters, MacKay explores how these athletes achieve amazing physical accomplishments and perfect their art. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jennifer MacKayPublisher: Lucent Press Imprint: Lucent Press Dimensions: Width: 17.50cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.363kg ISBN: 9781420507843ISBN 10: 1420507842 Pages: 104 Publication Date: 12 June 2012 Recommended Age: From 12 to 15 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |