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Alpine Ski Motion Characteristics in Slalom [PDF]
Important insight into ski function, and ultimately skier technique and tactics, can be gained by studying how measured ski trajectories compare to predictions based on theoretical models of ski-snow interaction mechanics.
Robert C. Reid +7 more
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SnowMotion: A Wearable Sensor-Based Mobile Platform for Alpine Skiing Technique Assistance [PDF]
Skiing technique and performance improvements are crucial for athletes and enthusiasts alike. This study presents SnowMotion, a digital human motion training assistance platform that addresses the key challenges of reliability, real-time analysis ...
Weidi Tang +5 more
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Enhancing Return to Alpine Skiing: Integrating Perceptual-Motor-Cognitive Considerations in Testing and Progressions: A Clinical Commentary [PDF]
Alpine skiing poses significant risks for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury at both recreational and professional levels, which is compounded by high rates of re-injury.
Conor Smith +2 more
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The relative importance of ski resort- and weather-related characteristics when going alpine skiing
In this paper, we examine how alpine skiers evaluate various ski resort- and weather-related characteristics using a conjoint framework. The analysis is based on survey data from 400 existing skiers at a large ski resort in the Inland region of Norway ...
Erik Haugom, Iveta Malasevska
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Recent Kinematic and Kinetic Advances in Olympic Alpine Skiing: Pyeongchang and Beyond [PDF]
Alpine skiing has been an Olympic event since the first Winter Games in 1936. Nowadays, skiers compete in four main events: slalom, giant slalom, super-G and downhill.
Matej Supej +2 more
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The Training of Olympic Alpine Ski Racers
Alpine combined was the only alpine ski racing event at the first Winter Olympic Games in 1936, but since then, slalom, giant slalom, super-G, downhill, and team events have also become Olympic events.
Matthias Gilgien +7 more
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Methods of implementation of an alpine skiing school [PDF]
Nowadays, various programs are used in ski schools to teach beginners. All programs have the same goal, and that is to teach beginners specific body movements with which they will be able to manage their skis.
Ivan Bon +3 more
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Alpine Skiing Tracking Method Based on Deep Learning and Correlation Filter
In outdoor sports such as alpine skiing, athletes hope to obtain information such as movement trajectory and speed to achieve scientific training. The portable sensor has a sense of restraint and affects the athlete’s performance.
Jiashuo Qi +3 more
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In the research, the relationship between individual variables of technical assessment of free and competitive style alpine skiing and the criterion variable (competitive performance) are addressed.
Stojan Puhalj, Blaž Lešnik
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Do Impairments in Visual Functions Affect Skiing Performance?
Nordic and alpine skiing-related visual tasks such as identifying hill contours, slope characteristics, and snow conditions increase demands on contrast processing and other visual functions. Prospective observational studies were conducted to assess the
Amritha Stalin +2 more
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