The effect of klapskate hinge position on push-off performance: a simulation study [PDF]
, 2003 klapskate in speed skating confronts skaters with the question of how to adjust the position of the hinge in order to maximize performance. The purpose of this study was to reveal the constraint that klapskate hinge position imposes on push-off ...
Allinger +21 more
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The Vibe of Skating; Design and Testing of a Vibro-Tactile Feedback System
Proceedings, 2018 Providing athletes with real-time feedback on their performance is becoming common in many sports, also in speed skating. This research-by-design project aims at finding a tool that allows the speed skater to get real-time feedback on his performance ...
Arjen J. Jansen +2 more
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On-ice measures of external load in relation to match outcome in elite female ice hockey [PDF]
, 2019 The aim of this study is to investigate the differences between select on-ice measures using inertial movement sensors based on match outcome, and to determine changes in player movements across three periods of play.
Baker, Joseph +5 more
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How ploughing and frictional melting regulate ice-skating friction
Friction, 2023 The slipperiness of ice is well known while, for ice skating, its mechanism still needs further investigation, where the complex interactions including the thermal conduction of the skate—meltwater—ice system, the ploughing and the frictional melting of ...
Feng Du, Peng Ke, Ping Hong
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Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 2022 Informal sport is central to Finnish children’s leisure and physical activity time. This paper aims to build a better understanding of the travel time-based accessibility to informal sports facilities, specifically to ice skating fields, for children ...
Charlotte van der Lijn +9 more
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Resisting relocation and reconceptualising authenticity: the experiential and emotional values of the Southbank Undercroft London UK [PDF]
, 2017 The tagline, ‘You Can’t Move History: You Can Secure the Future’, encapsulated the battle at the heart of the campaign to retain the Southbank Undercroft skate spot in the light of planned redevelopment of the Southbank Centre, London.
Madgin, Rebecca +3 more
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Skating With Donovan: Thoughts on Librarianship as a Profession [PDF]
, 2008 James M. Donovan’s article: Skating on Thin Intermediation: Can Libraries Survive?, 27 Legal Reference Services Q. 95 (no. 2-3, 2008) argues that librarians place more emphasis than they might on providing service to library users at a time when ...
Danner, Richard A.
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Investigating Business Capacity and Dynamics in the Skating Federation of Iran: Importance-Performance Analysis of Competitive Advantage Promotion Indicators [PDF]
Sports Business JournalPurpose: Competitive advantage is the distinguishing factor that positions an organization or company ahead of its competitors. It encompasses superior product or service features, cost-effectiveness, organizational culture, and innovative technologies ...
Majid Honarjo +2 more
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Sensors, 2022 Hockey skating objective assessment can help coaches detect players’ performance drop early and avoid fatigue-induced injuries. This study aimed to calculate and experimentally validate the 3D angles of lower limb joints of hockey skaters obtained by ...
Aminreza Khandan +3 more
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Precision teaching and fluency: the effects of charting and goal-setting on skaters’ performance [PDF]
, 2010 This research involved three successive studies where precision teaching methods were used to increase roller skaters performance rates of basic skating skills. The first study compared precision teaching methods both with and without the use of charting
Foster, T. Mary +2 more
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