Physics and the Games: a winning formula
Channel: Institute of Physics
Date: 11/01/2013

A team of sports engineers led by Dr David James reveal how Newtonian physics dominates the world of sport. 

They talk about the developments in engineering and technology have defined many of the key periods of sporting history.

Technology has helped athletes push the boundaries of human performance.

This lecture took place in the summer of 2012 around the time of the London Olympics and the Euro 2012 football championships. 

See the subtitled version here: http://www.iop.org/resources/videos/education/schools-and-colleges-lecture/page_59266.html