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    Biomechanical Principles of volleyball (Image) Subject: Physical Education Teacher: Ms Schmidt Due Date: 25th March 2011 By Susan Schirmer Contents 1. Introduction 2. Body 2.1 Accurate technique of Serving 2.2 Mistakes in my performance 2.3 Strengths in my performance 3.0 Recommendations 4.0 Conclusion 5.0 Appendices Bibliography 1. Introduction The purpose of this report is to evaluate my performance

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    over arm volleyball serve after the use of biomechanical principles has been applied. In order to complete the experiment the student performed a pre and post test which was evaluated by the program Dartfish and a serving indicator test to assess the changes and improvements of the students technique and performance of the over arm serve. It was found that by applying the three biomechanical principles to the students serve the technique improved from the pre test to the post test as the serve became

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    have improved‚ stayed the same‚ or gotten worse at the skill of an overhead volleyball serve‚ over a period of time. The process undertaken to complete this report includes a visual feedback video system‚ different methods of practice‚ and a variety of feedback‚ both internally and externally. With the help of the visual feedback video system‚ the motor program I used can be broken down into a subroutine for my overhead serve. I Begin with one foot forward‚ preferably left. Hold the ball in your left

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    BIOMECHANICS Biomechanics is the study of the body in a mechanical sense. This field attempts to make sense of the complexity of human movement by looking at the parts involved‚ analogous to the manner in which a car mechanic may explain how a vehicle works. The biomechanics of volleyball refers to the application of this field specifically to the movements in the sport. The movements of Volleyball are a complex combination of strength‚ power‚ agility‚ and finesse. Each of these components is

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    An Analysis of the Volleyball Jump Serve | Dr Marion Alexander‚ Adrian Honish MSc - Sport Biomechanics Lab‚ University of Manitoba‚ Canada    | IntroductionOne of the most dramatic skills in modern volleyball is the spike serve‚ or the jump serve‚ which provides an exciting and dynamic skill that is captivating for players and spectators alike. The player starts about five meters behind the end line of the court‚ uses a fast and explosive run up‚ a dynamic spike takeoff and an exciting spike

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    Functions of the skeleton: The skeleton provides the body’s bony framework. Its four key functions are: 1. To provide shape and structure 2. To protect the body’s organs 3 With muscle allows the body to move 4. To store calcium and produce blood cells JOINTS: A joint is where two bones meet. They are characterized by the amount of movement they allow. There are three main groups: 1. Immobile: Where the bones are jointed together and don’t move. eg: Bones of the skull 2. Cartilaginous:

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    Balance & Stability Centre of Gravity Centre of gravity for an athlete is dependent on different substances‚ such as muscle‚ bone fat‚ and equipment possible worn by the athlete. These all have different densities and make the centre of gravity different for many athletes. Athletes can change and move their centre of gravity from one position to another and with training allows them to position their centre of gravity in ways in which gets the optimal performance out of them. For example

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    Volleyball Serve Biomechanical factors influencing my Performance Contacting the ball at the top of arms reach If I did not contact the ball at the top of arms reach I would loose acceleration because the force is greater when the arm is at full reach. By contacting the ball at full arms reach you are creating a longer leaver and increasing the moment of inertia by increasing the force upon which you can accelerate the arm forward to serve the ball. If the ball contacted beyond the top

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    ESPINOSA‚RICHARD ANDERSON A. B.S AVTECH-4C JUNE 12‚ 2013 PEDU 211 ASSIGNMENT: Game characteristic of volleyball Volleyball: Is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team’s court under organized rules. The complete rules are extensive. But simply‚ play proceeds as follows: a player on one of the teams begins a ’rally’

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    Most basic technical aspects of my serve are achieved to a satisfactory standard‚ however there is room for improvement. I need to practice my body position to have control over my body and thus the ball in order to hit it in between opposition players at will. While also serving at an appropriate force that is not too hard or too soft. Biomechanical principles as stated in my ideal checklist guideline will help me to improve on this aspect. To perform my ideal serve‚ I need to have my Base of Support

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