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OverviewCombining strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, balance, and grace, gymnastics has evolved from ancient Greek exercises into a popular modern recreational and competitive sport with participants from two years old to world class athletes. Artistic gymnastics captivates viewers of the Summer Olympics worldwide. Providing an overview of the sport's origins and evolution, this book presents the scientific principles and concepts relevant to gymnastics, the biomechanics and physiology involved, and the elements of sports medicine uniquely associated with gymnasts. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Heather E SchwartzPublisher: Cengage Learning, Inc Imprint: Lucent Books Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.356kg ISBN: 9781420502770ISBN 10: 1420502778 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 02 February 2011 Recommended Age: From 13 to 16 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |