In order to identify biomotor systems that determine performance of competitive gymnastics elements in elementary school female sixth-graders, factor structures of morphological characteristics and basic motor abilities were determined first, followed by relations of the morphological-motor system factors obtained with a set of criterion variables evaluating specific motor skills in competitive...

The undersomersault, or felge, to handstand on parallel bars has become an important skill in Men's Artistic Gymnastics as it forms the basis of many complex variations. To receive no deductions from the judges, the undersomersault must be performed without demonstrating the use of strength to achieve the final handstand position. Two male gymnasts each performed nine undersomersaults from hand...

This article presents a study on the perception of fear related to the use of three different types of urban furniture, qualitatively evaluated based on interviews while people were using them in the city of Porto Alegre, Brazil: the bus shelter, the playground, and the gymnastic equipment. The fear related to the lack of safety of the urban space was associated with the use of the three types ...

Rhönrad is a gymnastic equipment that is interesting in terms of dynamics and control. The control method of the Spiral motion by the mass motion in the Rhönrad was clarified. First, the condition for a steady Spiral motion with arbitrary mass position was obtained. Then, by using the linearized equation of motion, the control method to control the attitude of the Rhönrad by the mass motion in ...

With the development of human society and the deepening of scientific research and development, time biology has been widely introduced into the field of sports science, the scientific research worker, coaches and athletes pay more and more attention to the study of athletic time, focus on sports and the relationship between human biological rhythm. This paper is to study from the viewpoint of ...

the aim of this study was to investigate the possible effects of gymnastics training on some neuropsychological functioning in male children with developmental coordination disorder aged between 8 and 10 in tehran city. 34 children with developmental coordination disorder who aged between 8 and 10 and had referred to the clinics of occupational therapy and rehabilitation in tehran in 2013 were ...