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Runners will have a higher bone density than swimmers because their whole body weight is always acting on the skeleton for the duration of that activity, but during swimming half of the swimmers weight is not acting on the skeleton for the duration of that activity, signaling the body that it does not have to rebuild the bone as much. Runners: higher bone density Swimmers: lower bone density
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Is Boars are fast runners and good swimmers?
Are fast runners good swimmers
How does the oplympics bring people together?
All of the countries ignore the wars and fights to watch their best swimmers, runners, etc. compete.
Can anybody get it band or only active people?
It is not true that only runners can get it band. It is said that "it band" which is the inflation of the band running from your knee to your femur, can often be found in any long distance athletes, such as runners, cyclists and swimmers.
How many different orders can 6 runners finish a race?
Six runners can finish in 36 different orders in a race. This sum is reached by multiplying the number of runners (6), by the number of runners (6).
How does a computer work in sports?
Computers work in multiple different ways. For instance, in competitive sports, the computers calculate the place of the athletes. They can also provide numbers for runners, heats and lanes for swimmers, and etc. They can come up with statistics and how to improve the athlete.
Does a swimmer need agility and if so why?
All athletes need coordination, even swimmers and runners who don't seem like they are doing much. Think about the different swim strokes, like the butterfly which has complicated upper body movements. Even swimming the freestyle, swimmers must coordinate their arms and their legs to move at the same time but make different motions in order to swim fast.
What is the name of a brand of pulse watch?
Some of the brand names of pulse watches are Polar, Timex and Garmin. Pulse watches are useful for hikers, runners, cyclists, swimmers and other sportsmen.
What products are offered by H2O Audio?
H2O audio is a very specialized electronics retailer offering good quality 100% waterproof headphones for swimmers, runners, and other endurance athletes.
Which of the measurable respiratory volumes would likely be exaggerated in a person who is cardiovascularly fit?
FEV, ERV, IRV and VC will increase in a person who is fit cardiovascularly. This is generally the case for swimmers and runners.
What are the forces between the sleigh and the runners?
The main forces between the sleigh and the runners are frictional forces. When the sleigh moves, friction between the sleigh and the runners allows for traction and control of the sleigh's movement. Additional forces such as air resistance may also act on the sleigh depending on its speed and design.
What is the instrument does relay runners use?
If you're thinking of the short wooden or metal 'stick' they pass between the runners - that's called a baton.
What types of ankle injuries are most often reported by runners?
The are many types of injuries reported by runners. There are swollen ankles, bone joint in the ankle and there are many other different types of injuries reported by runners.
