Stefano Amatori
@samatori.bsky.social
Associate Professor, eCampus University, Italy | Lecturer in Sport Biomechanics, Urbino University | Endurance Coach 🚴🏼♂️
Reposted by Stefano Amatori
The World Athletics Championships on in Tokyo. Exactly 100 years ago, AV Hill wrote about the physiology of athletic records. He predicted the use of the Fosbury flop/Brill bend technique 40 years before it happened. physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/...
Blue plaque review series: A.V. Hill, athletic records and the birth of exercise physiology
Abstract figure legend Depiction of the world running records from 1925 studied by A. V. Hill and those of 2025 up to and including ultradistance events on a semi-logarithmic plot. These records, in ...
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September 14, 2025 at 11:57 AM
The World Athletics Championships on in Tokyo. Exactly 100 years ago, AV Hill wrote about the physiology of athletic records. He predicted the use of the Fosbury flop/Brill bend technique 40 years before it happened. physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/...