biomechanics & analysis in research Flashcards
1
Q
what is running economy?
A
efficiency, running same speed but using less energy
2
Q
we describe movement …
A
as a series of events + phases
3
Q
phases should
A
-be clearly defined
-like cycles, should happen immediately after one another
4
Q
give 4 independent variables
A
-values
-peaks
-ranges
-timings
5
Q
explain the dynamical systems theory
A
describes athletes as dynamic systems
6
Q
give the 3 factors that influence the technique someone uses
A
-environment
-individual
-task
7
Q
give the phases of cricket batter
A
-backswing, downswing
