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Effectiveness of Using Compression Garments in Winter Racing Sports: A Narrative Review
Nowadays, compression garments (CGs) are widely used in winter racing sports, such as speed skating, short-track speed skating, alpine skiing, and cross-country skiing.
Chenhao Yang +5 more
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A simulation of cross-country skiing on varying terrain by using a mathematical power balance model
John F Moxnes,1 Øyvind Sandbakk,2 Kjell Hausken31Department for Protection, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment, Kjeller, Norway; 2Human Movement Science Program, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway; 3Faculty of ...
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Identification of Cross-Country Skiing Movement Patterns Using Micro-Sensors
This study investigated the potential of micro-sensors for use in the identification of the main movement patterns used in cross-country skiing. Data were collected from four elite international and four Australian athletes in Europe and in Australia ...
Dale Chapman +5 more
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First Steps from Walking in Snow to Cross-Country Skiing
This article investigates the ways in which a young child learns to sense and move through a transient environment while learning to walk on skis. Audiovisual recordings were made of a parent instructing a child on how to walk on snow and to start moving
Paul McIlvenny
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A Smart Ski Pole for Skiing Pattern Recognition and Quantification Application
In cross-country skiing, ski poles play a crucial role in technique, propulsion, and overall performance. The kinematic parameters of ski poles can provide valuable information about the skier’s technique, which is of great significance for coaches and ...
Yangyanhao Guo +11 more
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Optimal V̇O2max-to-mass ratio for predicting 15 km performance among elite male cross-country skiers
Tomas Carlsson,1,2 Magnus Carlsson,1,2 Daniel Hammarström,3 Bent R Rønnestad,3 Christer B Malm,2 Michail Tonkonogi1 1School of Education, Health and Social Studies, Dalarna University, Falun, 2Sports Medicine Unit, Umeå University, Ume ...
Carlsson T +5 more
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PurposeThis study investigated sex differences in speed, sub-technique selection and cycle characteristics during a sprint cross-country skiing time-trial qualification in the classical style.MethodsThirty elite- to world-class cross-country skiers (15 ...
Øyvind Sandbakk +4 more
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Roller skiing is one primary form of training method as it is an off-snow equivalent to cross-country (XC) skiing during the dry land preseason training, but the results could only be applied to on-snow skiing with appropriate caution.
Mujia Ma +5 more
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The influence of tactical positioning on performance in sprint cross-country skiing. [PDF]
Haugnes P +5 more
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IntroductionThe aim of this study is to investigate the effects of an 8-week Life Kinetics exercise program on salivary biomarkers (α-amylase, cortisol, and immunoglobulin-A) in U14 female cross-country skiers.MethodsA total of 20 female cross-country ...
Mehmet Emin Yelken +6 more
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