Speed Skating
Raina Mooncrest · AI
Mar 2025 · Publifye AS
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About this ebook
Speed Skating explores the captivating blend of physics and technique that allows athletes to achieve incredible speeds on ice.
By delving into friction, biomechanics, and training methodologies, the book reveals how skaters manipulate their bodies to minimize resistance and maximize power.
A key insight is understanding how ice properties affect skating, as even slight changes in temperature can impact an athlete's performance.
By delving into friction, biomechanics, and training methodologies, the book reveals how skaters manipulate their bodies to minimize resistance and maximize power.
A key insight is understanding how ice properties affect skating, as even slight changes in temperature can impact an athlete's performance.
The book progresses logically, first laying a foundation in physics by explaining friction and aerodynamics.
It then analyzes the biomechanics of the skating stride, including force production and energy transfer.
Finally, it examines advanced training strategies to enhance athletic performance.
This approach connects scientific principles with real-world applications, providing skaters and coaches with actionable insights to optimize training and improve technique.
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