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Introduction to Sports Biomechanics has been developed to introduce you to the core topics covered in the first two years of your degree. It will give you a sou

Please note: This text was replaced with a fourth edition. This version is available only for courses using the third edition and will be discontinued at the en

Students who are studying biomechanics in years two and three of their degree and postgraduate students of biomechanics will find this textbook invaluable.

An engaging introduction to human and animal movement seen through the lens of mechanics. How do Olympic sprinters run so fast? Why do astronauts adopt a boundi