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Angular kinematics in elite race walking performance [PDF]
, 2009 The purpose of this study was to measure and analyse the important angular kinematic variables in elite race walking. Research has shown that these variables include knee angle at contact and midstance, rotation of the hips and shoulders, and hip ...
Bissas, A, Drake, A, Hanley, B
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Performance level and sexual harassment prevalence among female athletes in the Czech Republic [PDF]
, 2009 The results presented in this article are from a larger research project on issues related to women in sport in the Czech Republic. The article tries to answer research questions related to whether there are any relationships between the experience of ...
Brackenridge, CH, Fasting, K, Knorre, N
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose This study aims to characterize the mechanism of multi‐ligament knee injury (MLKI) sustained during a National Football League (NFL) game through video analysis. Methods A retrospective video analysis of official NFL game footage spanning 1997–2022 was performed.
Ethan Ruh +3 more
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Comparison of depression levels of elite wrestling and taekwondo athletes
Türk Spor ve Egzersiz Dergisi, 2015 The aim of this study is to compare depression levels of elite wrestling and taekwondo athletes. To the study, 130 elite wrestlers and 130 elite taekwondo athletes who are now competiting in the league between Universities.
Emrah Yılmaz +3 more
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Is Competitive Elite Sport Really Morally Corrupt? [PDF]
, 2017 It has been argued that competitive elite sport both (i) reduces the humanity of athletes by turning them into beings whose sole value is determined in relation to others, and (ii) is motivated by a celebration of the genetically superior and humiliation
Ingthorsson, Rognvaldur
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To investigate the association between autograft size and graft failure for hamstrings tendon (HT), patellar tendon (PT) and quadriceps tendon (QT) autografts. Methods Medline, PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embase, Amed and Web of Science were searched at four separate time points, with the most recent search in February 2025.
Rebecca Hamrin Senorski +8 more
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Elite athletes or superstars? Media representation of para-athletes at the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games [PDF]
, 2016 This article offers a discourse analysis of media representations of para athletes before, during and post the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games in print and online sources, drawing on the lens of critical disability theory.
McGillivray, David +3 more
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose Posterior tibial slope (PTS) has been implicated in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) graft failure, but its relationship to objective stability and patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) after primary ACL reconstruction (ACLR) remains unclear. The study evaluated whether higher PTS is associated with laximetry, graft survival, and PROs after
Paul Souvik +5 more
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Misleading Aesthetic Norms of Beauty: Perceptual Sexism in Elite Women's Sports [PDF]
, 2016 The history of gender challenges faced by women in elite sports is fraught with controversy and injustice. These athletes' unique physical beauty creates what appears to be a paradox yet is, in fact, scientifically predictable.
Weiser, Edward B. +1 more
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Consequences of sexual harassment in sport for female athletes [PDF]
, 2002 Sexual harassment research was first undertaken in the workplace and educational settings. Research on sexual harassment in sport is scarce but has grown steadily since the mid-1980s.
Acosta R. V. +21 more
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