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European Journal of Sport Science, Volume 26, Issue 3, March 2026.ABSTRACT Vertical jump height estimates the ability to oppose gravity and lower body neuromuscular performance in athletes and various clinical populations. The use of force platforms for measuring jump height is increasingly popular due to technological advancements and the equipment's relative ease of use in various settings.
Ingrid Eythorsdottir +6 more
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Small, Volume 22, Issue 16, 17 March 2026.A sensitive self‐powered respiratory sensor is developed using a hollow‐window structure implemented on a 3C‐SiC/Si heterojunction‐based platform. This design enables the manipulation of thermal transport with the heterojunction regulating the flow of thermally generated charge carriers, yielding a significantly higher output thermal voltage than that ...
Thi Lap Tran +10 more
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Routledge Handbook of the Olympic and Paralympic Games
, 2021 This handbook offers an important and timely contribution to the interdisciplinary field of Olympic studies. It brings together for the first time in a single volume a complete analysis of current and future economic, commercial, socio-political ...
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Agreement between official race data and a high-end sports tracker for a Paralympic rower
Scientific ReportsRace data containing speed and stroke rate per 50m, provided by World Rowing, were compared with measurements using an ASI AdMos sensor, which is a high-end sports tracker, to assess the agreement between the two measurement systems. Twelve races in 2022,
Fredrik Mentzoni, Thomas Losnegard
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Advances in Rehabilitation, 2016 Introduction: Paralympic sailing was introduced at the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games. Since then it has been developing rapidly and an increasing number of individuals in Poland and abroad regularly take part in sports competitions.
Prokopowicz Grzegorz +8 more
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MOTIVATION AND HARDINESS IN PARALYMPIC SPORT
The Journal of Psychology & SociologyParalympic sport provides an opportunity for people with disabilities to achieve significant heights of functional capabilities, thereby increasing their ability to personal development and integration into society. The issues of inclusion related to the organization of preparation for competitions from the point of view of studying the psychological ...
Yuliya Krasmik +2 more
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National Paralympic sport policies influencing a country’s Paralympic success
International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics, 2023 The Paralympics Games are increasing in competitiveness as more countries seek top medal outcomes. In response, governments are focusing on the development and implementation of effective national sport policies/systems to optimise Paralympic success.
Pankowiak, Aurélie +3 more
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Compelling private sport speech
American Business Law Journal, Volume 63, Issue 1, Page 79-99, Spring 2026.Abstract The intermingling of sport and political speech has become increasingly poignant. Although basketball star Michael Jordan has now clarified that his famous statement that “Republicans buy sneakers, too” was made in jest when asked about why he did not make political statements, Michael Jordan was well within his rights to avoid the political ...
Thomas A. Baker III +2 more
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Active Kids Paralympic Challenge [PDF]
, 2016 About the programme Active Kids Paralympic Challenge is funded by Sainsbury’s, supported by the British Paralympic Association (BPA) and delivered by the Youth Sport Trust (YST). The programme runs from September 2015 to September 2016.
Foad, A., Fullick, S., Secker, M.
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Financing Professional Sports Facilities [PDF]
This paper examines public financing of professional sports facilities with a focus on both early and recent developments in taxpayer subsidization of spectator sports.
Victor A. Matheson, Robert A. Baade
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