A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE BIOMECHANICS ~ PHYSIOLOGY OF A STRONGMAN EVENT: THE TIRE FLIP.

Authors :: KEOGH, JUSTIN W. L.
PAYNE, AMENDA L.
ANDERSON, BRAD B.
ATKINS, PAUL J.
Source :: Journal of Strength & Conditioning Research; May2010, Vol. 24 Issue 5, p1223-1228, 6p
Publication Year :: 2010
Abstract: The article presents the results of a study which investigated the biomechanics and physiology of the tire flip, a strongman competition event. Details of the experimental protocol are presented, which involved the video capture of the movement pattern involved, and measurements of the physiological effects of performing a tire flip.

Subjects :: WEIGHT lifting competitions
SPORTS biomechanics
EXERCISE physiology
MUSCLE strength
STRONG men
TIRES

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