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Kinesio Tape.
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∙ 2012-08-08 03:53:16
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What are the patches on the olympic divers backs for?
It's kinesio tape, sort of an alternative to an elastic bandage:
What are the tape strips on Women divers backs?
Rock tape
What are the tape strips on the backs of female divers?
Many divers wear Kinesio Tape on their backs. Kinesio Tape is used to help manage pain for a variety of bone, muscle, and joint issues.
Why do some Olympic swimmers have patches on their backs?
To cover tattoos
How do scuba divers sink if they ave tanks of compressed air on their backs?
Scuba divers also wear lead weights on a belt
How do scuba divers sink if they have tanks of compressed air on their backs?
they have weight belts
Are there women Olympic divers?
there are
What are the red marks on the backs of the Chinese olympic divers?
They are bandages to assist compromised muscles, that is all.
What are the red marks on the backs of the Chinese divers?
K-tape, it helps to relieve sore muscles and joints
How many divers were in the Olympics?
29 divers performed in men's 3 meter springboard. 30 divers performed in women's 3 meter springboard. 30 divers performed in men's 10 meter platform. 29 divers performed in women's 10 meter platform. 16 divers performed in men's synchronized 3 meter springboard, women's synchronized 3 meter springboard, men's synchronized 10 meter platform, and women's synchronized 10 meter platform. China won the most diving medals with 11 (7 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze).
Why isn't Mexico participating in the Olympics?
There are women Mexican divers participating.
Why do the Chinese divers have tape on their backs?
It is Kinesio tape, used for sore muscles, injuries, and healing. Many Olympic athletes have used it this year.
