Showing posts with label Race Walking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Race Walking. Show all posts

Saturday, January 1, 2011

Race Walking



Walking from daily walk on the basis of the development of sports, rules out support legs must unbend, from single-support transition to the feet, swinging leg support at the heel contacts to front, after kick the bucket tiptoe may leave the ground to make sure no appear "post-flight" phenomenon, and this is also the main walking and running respectively.

Walking history

Walking originated in the United Kingdom, 1867, Britain held the first walking championships. The 19th century in the 1990s, the sport in Germany prevalence up. In 1893 at Vienna to Berlin, the entire game for 578 park-like kilometres. In 1908, Olympic Games official will racewalking listed as the project. Since 1961, held annual Lou Enoch cup game, caleb walking after development becomes the World Cup of male athletes competing for Lou Enoch cup, caleb female athletes compete for love si fort grace cup race walking first appeared in 1775 and 1800 years of British, some is the clock for .