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Olympic Ice Sports: A Narrative Review and Perspectives Toward Milano‐Cortina 2026

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine &Science in Sports, Volume 36, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT As the Milano‐Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics approach, a consolidated understanding of performance determinants across the diverse spectrum of ice sports is crucial, yet the scientific literature remains unevenly distributed. This structured narrative review synthesizes available evidence on key performance‐determining factors and contemporary ...
Billy Sperlich, Chiara Zoppirolli, Florentina Hettinga, Lindsay Slater Hannigan, Steffi Colyer, Jeppe F. Vigh‐Larsen, Alessandro Fornasiero, Hans‐Christer Holmberg   +7 more
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Effect of balance training on footwork performance in badminton: An interventional study.

PLoS ONE, 2022
Badminton is a racket sport that requires a wide variety of proficient postural changes and moves including jumps, lunges, quick changes in direction, and rapid arm movements.
Kavinda T Malwanage, Vindya V Senadheera, Tharaka L Dassanayake   +2 more
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Forehand and Backhand Tennis Exercises: Study Literature Review

Indonesian Journal of Physical Education and Sport Science, 2023
Study purpose. The sport of tennis is one of the most popular branches globally and there are various techniques in hitting tennis. The purpose of this article review is to find out about exercises to improve groundstroke ability in tennis in Indonesia ...
Rices Jatra, Alnedral, Kamal Firdaus
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Cat‐Vibrissa‐Inspired Biomass Fiber Aerogels for Flexible and Highly Sensitive Sensors in Monitoring Human Sport

Advanced Functional Materials, Volume 36, Issue 4, 12 January 2026.
Inspired by cat vibrissae, biomimetic biomass PHFs/SA aerogels (BFAs) are developed via precursor‐assisted in situ polymerization and freeze‐synergistic assembly. These ultralight, porous pressure sensors exhibit high sensitivity and excellent durability, enabling pulse detection, handwriting recognition, Morse code transmission, and notably real‐time ...
Dandan Xie, Ziwei Chen, Daoxiong Qian, Jian Shi, Wei Zhang, Hideaki Morikawa, Chunhong Zhu   +6 more
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Resultados y prospectiva de la investigación podológica en el baile flamenco. [PDF]

Revista del Centro de Investigación Flamenco Telethusa, 2016
La expansión mundial y el grado de profesionalización del baile flamenco han equiparado las demandas físicas de esta forma dancística a la de cualquier disciplina deportiva de alto rendimiento.
José Manuel Castillo-López
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Pengaruh Latihan Footwork Terhadap Kelincahan Atlet Tenis Meja Ptm Malay Sport Centre Pekanbaru [PDF]

, 2017
The problem in this research is the lack of agility of position movement when doing punch and act to receive the ball coming from the opponent of table tennis athlete in PTM Malay Sport Center Pekanbaru.
Agust, K. (Kristi), Ramadi, R. (Ramadi), Suriansyah, M. (Muharman)   +2 more
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Design and validity of a badminton observation tool (BOT) [PDF]

, 2019
La metodología observacional permite analizar deportes en contexto y dinámicas habituales. El objetivo principal fue la construcción y validación de una herramienta observacional ad hoc para analizar el bádminton individual, que incluye la trayectoria de
Casal, C. A., De Benito, A. M., Pablos, C., Valldecabres, R.   +3 more
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TaiChi‐AQA: A Dataset and Framework for Action Quality Assessment and Visual Analysis

IET Computer Vision, Volume 20, Issue 1, January/December 2026.
This article presents a novel deep learning‐based framework for video action quality assessment in the context of computer vision. We utilise the I3D neural network to extract spatiotemporal features from videos and introduce a new feature enhancement module to improve the accuracy of action quality evaluation.
Dejin Wang, Fengyan Lin, Kexin Zhu, Zhide Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Verification and Evaluation of a Visual Reaction System for Badminton Training

Sensors, 2020
The two aims of this study were (1) designing and developing an affordable visual reaction system for badminton training that monitors and provides instant feedback on agility; and (2) to measure and improve the footwork and movement of badminton players
Kuei-Pin Kuo, Hsun-Heng Tsai, Ching-Yi Lin, Wei-Te Wu   +3 more
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Afghanistan [PDF]

, 1998
A very conservative Islamic country, Afghanistan lies on the eastern edge of the Middle East, to the west of Pakistan and India. Afghanistan is at the confluence of Iranian, Central Asian, and Indian cultural currents, and most groups within Afghanistan ...
Shay, Anthony
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