Because the Rotational Inertia Is Higher, It Is Hardest in Springboard

question 25

Multiple Choice

Because the rotational inertia is higher, it is hardest in springboard diving to perform a forward somersault in

• A) the straight position (no bending at knees or waist).
• B) the pike position (bending at the waist but not the knees).
• C) the tuck position (bending at both the waist and knees).

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