{"id":707,"date":"2008-08-26T03:55:28","date_gmt":"2008-08-26T08:55:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=707"},"modified":"2008-08-26T03:55:28","modified_gmt":"2008-08-26T08:55:28","slug":"olym-pics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/707","title":{"rendered":"Olym-pics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/bigpicture\/2008\/08\/beijing_2008_its_a_wrap.html\">Beijing 2008 &#8211; It&#8217;s a wrap<\/a> at The Big Picture  (39 photos)<\/p>\n<p>If you look at the high jump of Blanka Vlasic, you can see how it&#8217;s possible to do a high jump with your center-of-mass (focus on the physics) never rising above the bar, though I think in this jump it is higher, since she&#8217;s clearing the bar by a bit.  But I would guess that her COM is below her torso.<\/p>\n<p>And that last one is going in my desktop picture rotation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beijing 2008 &#8211; It&#8217;s a wrap at The Big Picture (39 photos) If you look at the high jump of Blanka Vlasic, you can see how it&#8217;s possible to do a high jump with your center-of-mass (focus on the physics) &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/707\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,39,52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-physics","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}