The Biomechanics Of Usain Bolt
Science Of The Summer Olympics: The Biomechanics Of Usain Bolt
MIT mechanical engineering professor Anette (Peko) Hosoi discusses how Bolt's structure gives him an edge over the competition.
Designing A "Fast Pool"
Science Of The Summer Olympics: Designing A "Fast Pool"
MIT mechanical engineering professor Anette (Peko) Hosoi discusses how engineers can create such a "fast pool."
Holly Metcalf: Coach, Olympian, Mother
Holly Metcalf: Coach, Olympian, Mother
A short documentary, exploring the character of MIT's Women's Varsity Open Weight Crew team head coach, 1984 Olympics Gold Medalist, 1987 Women's Crew World Championship Silver Medalist, and mother, Holly Metcalf.