The science behind track and field
By: by Lisa J. Amstutz
Series: Edge books. Science of the Summer Olympics; Edge books
Publisher: Capstone Press
Published: 2016
Place of publication: North Mankato, Minnesota
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781491481622
Subjects: Olympics; Juvenile literature; Sports sciences; Track and field
Other titles: Track and field
Description: Describes the science involved with Olympic track and field events, including long jump, hurdles, discus throwing, and pole vaulting. Includes physics as well as physiological aspects involved with athletes' bodies.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: Going for the gold; title: Run like the wind; title: One giant leap; title: Throwing competitions.