Technical Details
- Variable Type: Movement Flag
- Data Type: Integer
- Units: N/A
- Column Name:
sway - Optimal Direction: Lower is better
- Unknown Value: -1
- Measurement: Mid-pelvis X position, between P1 Address and P7 Impact
- Threshold: Pelvis X position drops more than 10 cm (0.1 m) below its Address value at any point
Description
Sway flags a golfer whose pelvis shifts laterally away from the target during the backswing rather than rotating around a stable base. The magnitude of the lateral shift is reported separately by the Pelvis Sway Range metric.Use Cases
- Lower body stability analysis
- Swing consistency coaching