My Book Of Gymnastics
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Author | : DK |
Publisher | : Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
Total Pages | : 66 |
Release | : 2020-05-07 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0241465915 |
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Learn your back springs from your bridges in this first gymnastics book for young fans and future Olympians. Meet the stars of the gymnastic world in this sports book, from Simone Biles to Max Whitlock, and find out how they train and perfect routines to take to the floor and wow the judging panel. With tons of photos and step-by-step illustrations, this book breaks down some of the complicated moves used in gymnastics routines, covering both simple and high-level gymnastics. Parallel bars, the pommel horse, and other key pieces of equipment are profiled alongside how they're used. The differences between rhythmic, acrobatic, and artistic gymnastics are explained with the help of exciting photos of expert gymnasts. Introducing world-champion individuals and international teams, this guide is great for kids that are obsessed with gymnastics.
Author | : Elfi Schlegel |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : JUVENILE NONFICTION |
ISBN | : 9781770851337 |
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This indispensable guide is simply the best book for beginners to the sport of artistic gymnastics. Illustrated with stunning full-colour photographs of gymnasts balancing, tumbling and jumping, The Gymnastics Book features skilled guidance from a medal-winning, record-breaking gymnast who is now a noted instructor. The topics covered in detail include: *Finding a good gymnastics club *Qualities to look for in a coach *Warm-up and cool-down exercises *Entering competitive gymnastics *Managing victories and losses *The importance of family and friends *Nutrition and apparel *Financial aspects *A typical day of training for competition. The book is also filled with anecdotes and advice from Olympic stars, taking beginners behind the scenes and offering a no-holds-barred account of life as a competitive gymnast. New gymnasts featured include: *Shallon Olsen: At just 11 years old she ranked first overall in her age category. She now has the 2016 Olympics games in her sights. *Kyle Shewfelt: To date, Kyle is the only Olympic Gold Medalist (2004, Athens) from Canada. *Emily Boycott: A Special Olympics athlete and 27 years old, her team took home five gold medals from the 2007 Beijing Olympics. AUTHOR: Elfi Schlegel was a member of the Canadian National Team from 1976 to 1985, won two gold medals at the 1978 Commonwealth Games and in 1979 won a team gold and individual bronze medal at the Pan Am Games. Elfi won Canada's only World Cup gymnastics medal, a bronze in the vault, in 1980. As a scholarship athlete at the University of Florida, she was a six-time All-American. Claire Ross Dunn is a journalist and writer for television. Colour photographs
Author | : Rida Ouerghi |
Publisher | : Walter Foster Jr |
Total Pages | : 36 |
Release | : 2018-09-04 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1633227367 |
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My First Book of Gymnastics gets young readers moving with 10 playful exercises, accompanied by step-by-step instructions and illustrated characters kids will love. It’s never too soon to teach the benefits of health and physical fitness. This fun follow-up to Walter Foster Jr.’s My First Book of Pilates encourages children and parents alike to get up and move! Featuring 10 poses and exercises for young children with a series of simple and playful movements, My First Book of Gymnastics shows kids how fun and easy gymnastics can be. Whether learning how to leap like a frog, crawl on your knees and elbows like a turtle, or slither like a crocodile, kids will delight in learning and practicing each movement. By learning gymnastics, children will gain physical benefits of improved coordination, strength, and flexibility; not to mention key awareness of their body and a love and discipline for exercise and fitness.
Author | : Blythe Lawrence |
Publisher | : Inside the Sport (Lerner (Tm) |
Total Pages | : 36 |
Release | : 2019-08 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1541556089 |
Download Behind the Scenes Gymnastics Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Learn what it takes to become a professional gymnast! Readers will get a fascinating insider look at the life of a gymnast, from preparing for competition to events outside the gym.
Author | : Melisa Torres |
Publisher | : Perfect Balance Gymnastics Series |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 2022-02-21 |
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ISBN | : |
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Perfect Balance Gymnastics Books are like Babysitters Club with gymnasts.
Author | : Lloyd Readhead |
Publisher | : Crowood |
Total Pages | : 219 |
Release | : 2013-03-01 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1847975372 |
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Crowood Sports Guides provide sound, practical advice that will make you a better sportsperson, whether you are learning the basic skills, discovering more advanced techniques or reviewing the fundamentals of your sport.Contents include: The rules and regulations that govern the sport and the roles and responsibilities of gymnasts, coaches and officials during an event. The technical skills in women's gymnastics [vaulting, asymmetric bars, balance beam and floor exercises] and men's gymnastics [floor exercises, pommel horse, rings, vaulting, parallel bars and horizontal bar]. Detailed 'key points' for the gymnstic skills and elements covered. The content and structure of the training regimes, together with the methods and techniques used to teach and perform some important core skills and a range of more advanced skills. The ways in which coaches develop the high levels of skill and physical fitness required by gymnasts. Psychology, nutrition, preventing under-performance, and injury prevention and treatment. As Gymnastics continues to grow in popularity, there are many opportunities to participate as a gymnast, coach, judge or official. This book will be of interest to gymnasts in general and in artistic gymnastics in particular. Covers the technical skills in women's and men's gymnastics and provides the 'key point's for the gymnastic skills and elements covered. Superbly illustrated with 106 colour photographs. Lloyd Readhead have over forty years' experience as a gymnastics coach and has represented Greath Britain in men's artistic gymnastics. Another title in the highly successful Crowood Sports Guides series.
Author | : Debby Mitchell |
Publisher | : Human Kinetics |
Total Pages | : 316 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Gymnastics |
ISBN | : 9780736001243 |
Download Teaching Fundamental Gymnastics Skills Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
This manual provides guidance on gymnastics instruction for physical education teachers. The authors explore different teaching strategies, body awareness, and the foundational movements and postures, then describe the basic skills of floor exercise, balance beam, springboard and vault, and bars. Black and white drawings illustrate correct body positions. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author | : Monèm Jemni |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 380 |
Release | : 2017-12-22 |
Genre | : Science |
ISBN | : 1351789120 |
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The Science of Gymnastics provides the most comprehensive and accessible introduction available to the fundamental physiological, biomechanical and psychological principles underpinning performance in artistic gymnastics. The second edition introduces three new sections: applied coaching, motor learning and injury prevention and safety, and features contributions from leading international sport scientists and gymnastics coaches and instructors. With case studies and review questions included in each chapter, the book examines every key aspect of gymnastic training and performance, including: physiological assessment diet and nutrition energetics kinetics and kinematics spatial orientation and motor control career transitions mental skills training and perception injury assessment and prevention, with clinical cases advanced case studies in rotations, vault approach and elastic technologies in gymnastics. A fully dedicated website provides a complete set of lecture material, including ready-to-use animated slides related to each chapter, and the answers to all review questions in the book. The book represents an important link between scientific theory and performance. As such, The Science of Gymnastics is essential reading for any student, researcher or coach with an interest in gymnastics, and useful applied reading for any student of sport science or sports coaching.
Author | : Lloyd Readhead |
Publisher | : Copper Beach Books |
Total Pages | : 44 |
Release | : 1997 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780761306375 |
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Provides a look at artistic, rhythmic, and sports gymnastics, the various positions and moves involved, devising a routine, and more. Includes fold-out pages on gymnastics competitions.
Author | : Dvora Meyers |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 352 |
Release | : 2017-07-11 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1501101595 |
Download The End of the Perfect 10 Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
An exciting and insightful account of the controversial world of gymnastics, the recent changes of the scoring system, and why those changes will drive American gymnasts to the top of the sport in the twenty-first century.