The Science Behind Soccer, Volleyball, Cycling, and Other Popular Sports (Science of the Summer Olympics)
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Book Synopsis: Behind every Summer Olympic scoring soccer kick, tennis-ball bounce, and hard-hitting volleyball serve, science is at work. The type of kick used on a soccer ball affects its path. An equestrian leans forward during a jump to help the horse balance. Cyclists wear tight clothing to reduce drag. Find out how science is involved in several popular Summer Olympic events and how athletes take science into account in their quest for the gold medal.
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Discover the fascinating intersection between science and your favorite Summer Olympic sports with "The Science Behind Soccer, Volleyball, Cycling, and Other Popular Sports"! Dive deep into the mechanics that drive every scoring soccer kick, tennis-ball bounce, and hard-hitting volleyball serve. Uncover the secrets that propel athletes towards the gold medal podium, where science takes center stage to enhance performance and achieve greatness.
With this captivating book, you'll gain a new appreciation for the precision and strategy behind every kick, jump, and pedaling motion. Learn how the type of kick affects a soccer ball's path, and how even the slightest alteration can give your favorite team the winning edge. Discover why equestrians lean forward during jumps, using science to maintain balance and unleash their full potential. And let's not forget about the cyclists, who don the tightest clothing to reduce drag and gain that split-second advantage.
Prepare to be amazed as you witness the athletic brilliance of world-class competitors melded with the power of scientific knowledge. This book serves as a gateway into the minds of athletes who harness the laws of physics and biomechanics to push beyond their limits. Join us on this exhilarating journey as we explore the awe-inspiring relationship between science and the Summer Olympic events you know and love.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to delve into the Science of the Summer Olympics. Expand your horizons, satisfy your curious mind, and explore the behind-the-scenes secrets that drive our favorite sports to greatness. Get your copy of "The Science Behind Soccer, Volleyball, Cycling, and Other Popular Sports" today!
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