The Gymnastics Book
Title | The Gymnastics Book PDF eBook |
Author | Elfi Schlegel |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | JUVENILE NONFICTION |
ISBN | 9781770851603 |
Introduces the sport of artistic gymnastics.
My Book of Gymnastics
Title | My Book of Gymnastics PDF eBook |
Author | DK |
Publisher | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
Pages | 66 |
Release | 2020-05-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0241465915 |
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.
Behind the Scenes Gymnastics
Title | Behind the Scenes Gymnastics PDF eBook |
Author | Blythe Lawrence |
Publisher | Inside the Sport (Lerner (Tm) |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2019-08 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1541556089 |
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.
Gymnastics
Title | Gymnastics PDF eBook |
Author | Lloyd Readhead |
Publisher | Crowood |
Pages | 219 |
Release | 2013-03-01 |
Genre | Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | 1847975372 |
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.
Teaching Fundamental Gymnastics Skills
Title | Teaching Fundamental Gymnastics Skills PDF eBook |
Author | Debby Mitchell |
Publisher | Human Kinetics |
Pages | 316 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Gymnastics |
ISBN | 9780736001243 |
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
I've Got This!
Title | I've Got This! PDF eBook |
Author | Melisa Torres |
Publisher | Perfect Balance Gymnastics Series |
Pages | 146 |
Release | 2022-02-21 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Perfect Balance Gymnastics Books are like Babysitters Club with gymnasts.
Flying High
Title | Flying High PDF eBook |
Author | Michelle Meadows |
Publisher | Henry Holt and Company (BYR) |
Pages | 23 |
Release | 2020-12-29 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1250819946 |
A lyrical picture book biography of Simone Biles, gymnastics champion and Olympic superstar. Before she was a record-breaking gymnast competing on the world stage, Simone Biles spent time in foster care as a young child. Nimble and boundlessly energetic, she cherished every playground and each new backyard. When she was six years old, Simone's family took shape in a different way. Her grandparents Ron and Nellie Biles adopted Simone and her sister Adria. Ron and Nellie became their parents. Simone was also introduced to gymnastics that same year, launching a lifelong passion fueled by remarkable talent, sacrifice, and the undying support of her family. From her athletic early childhood to the height of her success as an Olympic champion, Flying High is the story of the world's greatest gymnast from author Michelle Meadows and illustrator Ebony Glenn.