Why Are Gymnasts So Flexible?

Thursday, August 4, 2016 - 14:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Gymnasts can do handsprings, splits and triple twists while airborne — extraordinary feats of flexibility and strength that make their sport one of the most popular during the Summer Olympics. But how are these athletes so incredibly flexible?

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