JUMP ABILITY AND FORCE-VELOCITY PROFILE IN RHYTHMIC GYMNASTICS

• Main Authors: Luciana Ferreira Melo de Sá (Author), Isaura Leite (Author), Amanda Batista Santos (Author), Maria de Lurdes Tristão Ávila Carvalho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani), 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The jump is one of the main body elements in Rhythmic Gymnastics (RG). To perform it correctly, gymnasts must develop appropriate force and velocity levels to reach enough jump height to show the body shape during flight, as defined by the RG Code of Points. Jumping performance is influenced by the...