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International sporting success factors in GB para-track and field

open access: yesManaging Sport and Leisure, 2022
Research Question Elite sport structures that support para-athletes are designed on the assumption that the international sporting success factors are concomitant for parasport and non-disabled sport.
R. Peake, Larissa E. Davies
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biological Determinants of Track and Field Throwing Performance

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2021
Track and field throwing performance is determined by a number of biomechanical and biological factors which are affected by long-term training. Although much of the research has focused on the role of biomechanical factors on track and field throwing ...
Nikolaos Zaras   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improving spatio-temporal stride parameters, lower limb muscles activity and race walkers’ records after 12-weeks special exercises using rhythmic auditory

open access: yesSport TK, 2023
This study aims to know the effect of 12-weeks of special exercises using rhythmic auditory to improve spatio-temporal stride parameters (STSP), lower limb muscles activity (LLMA), and 10000m racewalking time (RT).
Mohamed Megahed, Zahraa Tarek
doaj   +1 more source

Reliability of breath-holding tests with potential for use in sports practice [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Kinesiology and Exercise Sciences, 2023
Background: Breathing is a crucial yet often overlooked phenomenon in sports practice. Simple, quick, cost-free, and equipment-free breath-holding tests allow for the assessment of chemosensitivity of athletes. The purpose of this study was to verify the
František Lörinczi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Motives for Dropout Among Former Junior Elite Caribbean Track and Field Athletes: A Qualitative Investigation

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021
Anecdotal reports within the Caribbean track and field fraternity have revealed that there is a high level of athlete dropout from competitive sport at the junior-elite level, and a poor transition to senior-elite status.
Candice E Thomas   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk factors for overuse injuries in a cohort of elite Swedish track and field athletes

open access: yesBMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2021
Background Most injuries in track and field are caused by overuse with conflicting reports concerning the underlying mechanisms. The purpose of this study was to evaluate how biomechanical and clinical factors relate to the risk of overuse injuries, and ...
Andreas Lundberg Zachrisson   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Applicability of Using Parameters of the Autocorrelation Function in the Assessment of Human Balance During Quiet Bipendal Stance

open access: yesCentral European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2017
The purpose of the study was to analyze the parameters of the autocorrelation function when assessing time series ground reaction force (GRF) signals during quiet standing.
Jacek Stodółka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Informationisation of teaching model for track and field education based on finite element higher-order fractional differential equation

open access: yesApplied Mathematics and Nonlinear Sciences, 2021
In order to study the informationised teaching model of track and field education, this paper uses the finite element higher-order fractional differential equation to simulate, to provide high-quality, strong resistance to pressure, physical and mental ...
Dejiang Ao   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A prolonged, community-wide cholera outbreak associated with drinking water contaminated by sewage in Kasese District, western Uganda

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background In May 2015, a cholera outbreak that had lasted 3 months and infected over 100 people was reported in Kasese District, Uganda, where multiple cholera outbreaks had occurred previously.
Benon Kwesiga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a Model of Risk Factors of Injury in Track and Field Athletes

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2020
This work aimed to develop a model to assess the likelihood of injury in track and field athletes, and to establish which factors have the greatest impact.
Zofia Wroblewska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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