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, 2016 The purpose of this study was to examine Olympic athletes’ self-presentation on Instagram, a social media outlet on which users post photographs as their primary communication mechanism, in order to develop an understanding of the ways in which athletes ...
A. Geurin-Eagleman, L. Burch
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2018 The regular monitoring of physical fitness and sport-specific performance is important in elite sports to increase the likelihood of success in competition.
H. Chaabène +7 more
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Incidence of concussion in intercollegiate wheelchair basketball athletes
PM&R, EarlyView.Abstract Background Concussion surveillance in adaptive sports is essential for improving athlete safety and informing prevention strategies, yet existing data remain limited. To our knowledge, this is the first longitudinal investigation of concussion incidence in athletes with disability across multiple seasons.
Alexander Kowalske +5 more
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Distal Musculotendinous T Junction Injuries of the Biceps Femoris: An MRI Case Review
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2017 Background: Injury to the distal musculotendinous T junction (DMTJ) of the biceps femoris is a distinct clinical entity that behaves differently from other hamstring injuries due to its complex, multicomponent anatomy and dual innervation. Injury in this
Tom Entwisle BSc, MBBS, FRANZCR +4 more
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ELITE FEMALE GYMNASTS AT TWO OLYMPIC GAMES – QUALITY OR LUCK?
Science of Gymnastics Journal, 2017 Relatively small number of gymnasts participate at the Olympic Games and even smaller number participates at Olympic Games consecutively, due to numerous different reasons.
Sunčica Delaš Kalinski
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UCanWBGT: urban street canyon heat stress calculation for weather and climate models
Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, EarlyView.This work introduces UCanWBGT, a new model to calculate wet‐bulb globe temperature in an urban environment, suitable for use with weather and climate model data. We present the model, then verify its performance against observations made in the streets of Paris during heatwave conditions.
Jonathan K. P. Shonk +4 more
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Dwain Chambers runs out of time [PDF]
, 2008 Dwain Chambers was the British sprinter who in 2003 was exposed as one of the central characters in the BALCO conspiracy when he tested positive for THG and other illegal per-formance enhancing substances. In addition to his standard two year ban imposed
Charlish, P.
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Olympic rings of steel: Constructing security for 2012 and beyond [PDF]
, 2011 Academic and political commentators have commonly sought to understand the Olympics as a cultural dynamic, a "spectacle" that motivates certain actors to project their relative interests in localized spaces and as well on a global scale (Hiller
Coaffee, J, Fussey, P
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River Research and Applications, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Invasive species can fundamentally alter their introduced habitats by changing natural processes and harming native species crucial to functional ecosystems and human needs. Although the number of potential invasive species is large, the suitability of novel locations to support population establishment is limited by both physical and ...
Emily E. Smoot +5 more
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