The factors that influence Frisbee’s flying trajectory and posture

This article introduces the factors influencing frisbees’ flying trajectory and posture, which are integral components of proficient frisbee tossing. Given that Ultimate Frisbee has gained considerable popularity as a sport, aficionados seeking to excel must acquire a comprehensive understanding of the techniques involved in Frisbee throwing. The trajectory and orientation of frisbees are contingent upon various factors, including the style of grip employed, the angle of release relative to the horizontal plane, as well as the dimensions and diameter of the frisbees. A series of experiments was conducted, and the resultant data were meticulously recorded to substantiate the findings. Athletes are thereby equipped with the knowledge to modify their grip style and release angles to meet their specific requirements, thereby achieving a satisfactory frisbee toss.

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Science and Technology of Engineering Chemistry and Environmental Protection
Published
2025-06-17
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https://doi.org/10.61173/znxnvy44
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Sports Performance and Training
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The factors that influence Frisbee’s flying trajectory and posture

Jiajing Zhang
Science and Technology of Engineering Chemistry and Environmental Protection
Sports Performance and Training
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The factors that influence Frisbee’s flying trajectory and posture

Jiajing Zhang
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Abstract

This article introduces the factors influencing frisbees’ flying trajectory and posture, which are integral components of proficient frisbee tossing. Given that Ultimate Frisbee has gained considerable popularity as a sport, aficionados seeking to excel must acquire a comprehensive understanding of the techniques involved in Frisbee throwing. The trajectory and orientation of frisbees are contingent upon various factors, including the style of grip employed, the angle of release relative to the horizontal plane, as well as the dimensions and diameter of the frisbees. A series of experiments was conducted, and the resultant data were meticulously recorded to substantiate the findings. Athletes are thereby equipped with the knowledge to modify their grip style and release angles to meet their specific requirements, thereby achieving a satisfactory frisbee toss.

Science and Technology of Engineering Chemistry and Environmental ProtectionVol. 1(3)
Openalex Percentile: Top 82%
Sports Performance and Training
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