Thanks to everyone who helped make ERGOLYMPICS 2009 a success!

On Thursday, January 29th, several of our members helped out to make this event (Er)go - there were 5 events, all with Ergonomic themes, which were designed by chapter members. Free pizza was available to all competing Ergathletes.

For the list of top 25 scores for each event, click here!
 

Sticky Pong

How much harder it is to throw a ball with accuracy when throwing muscles are fatigued?

Medalists:

  • Gold: Andy (24 points)
  • Silvers (tie): Austin, Aaron, Ei-Wen, Shi (22 points)

 

Quick Draw

Who has the fastest (and most accurate) choice reaction time?

Medalists:

  • Gold: Max (0.377 sec)
  • Silver: Jack (0.396 sec)
  • Bronze: Kristin (0.409 sec)

 

Crazy Maize

How quickly can you adapt to an inversion of controls halfway through the maze?

Medalists:

  • Gold: Max (15 sec)
  • Silver: Ryan (17 sec)
  • Bronze: Jerome (18 sec)

 

Stroop Race

Can you suppress the automatic processing of words for a classic Stroop task?

Medalists:

  • Gold: Max (10.91 sec)
  • Silver: Brooke (11.20 sec)
  • Bronze: Ross (13.43 sec)

 

Design Blitz

Navigate the ad that ignores display design principles - how quickly can you find the key information?

Medalists:

  • Gold: Don (12.3 sec)
  • Silver: Tim (14.0 sec)
  • Bronze: Keshav (17.0 sec)

 

Here's looking forward to ERGOLYMPICS 2010!