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Inter-day training reliability and variability in artistic gymnastics vaulting was determined using a customised infra-red timing gate and contact mat timing system. Thirteen Australian high performance gymnasts (eight males and five females) aged 11-23 years were assessed during two consecutive day...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1080/14763141.2010.488298

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Vault Training: Measuring Success in Artistic Gymnastics

We're stepping into the dynamic world of artistic gymnastics, where athletes perform feats of strength, flexibility, and grace. This research focuses on the vault, a demanding apparatus requiring precision and explosive power. Imagine a desert landscape, where each movement must be carefully calculated to navigate the shifting sands and avoid obstacles. The authors aimed to determine the reliability and variability of vaulting measures, providing insights into how to best assess athlete performance.

Assessing Vaulting Performance

Using a combination of infra-red timing gates and contact mats, the authors analyzed various measures, including run-up velocities and contact times. They found that approach velocity and board contact time were more reliable indicators of performance than pre-flight time and table contact time. It's like having a map of the desert, where some landmarks are more consistent and reliable than others for navigation.

Optimizing Training Strategies

The authors suggest that focusing on approach velocity and board contact time could be more beneficial for optimizing vaulting performance. It's like carefully studying the map to identify the most reliable landmarks for navigating the challenging desert landscape. This research provides valuable information for coaches and athletes, helping them refine their training strategies and maximize their potential for success.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study offers insights into the best measures for assessing performance in artistic gymnastics, particularly for the vault. Focusing on approach velocity and board contact time can provide a more reliable and consistent evaluation of athlete performance, leading to improved training strategies and ultimately better outcomes. As researchers, we must continually seek ways to refine our understanding of performance metrics to guide athletes towards greater success.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 2010-09-23
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

20806844

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1080/14763141.2010.488298

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