Ficha hurdle

Área de especialidad: Ciencias Biológicas, Químicas y de la Salud
Disciplina: Actividad física y deporte
 Temática: Gimnasia Artística

 Definición
The final preparatory step before performing a skill from a run.

 Fuente / Autor
Harrell, R. (2006). Gymnastics Hurdle. The CrossFit Journal, 1-3. http://journal.crossfit.com/2006/11/gymnastics -hurdle-by-roger-har.tpl

 Contexto del término
After warm up and practice trials each gymnast
performed 10 trials of round-off from a hurdle to back handspring with “parallel” hand position (n=50) and 10 trials of round-off from a hurdle step to back handspring with “T” shape
hand position (n=50). All trials were performed with a maximal effort from a technical perspective, in random order and separated by a one minute rest period.

 Fuente / Autor
Farana, R., Jandacka, D., Uchytil, J., Zahradnik, D., y Irwin, G. (2013). The effect of different hand position on impact forces and elbow loading during the round off in female gymnastics. Science of Gymnastics Journal, 5(2), 5-14.