Essays about: "Elite athletes"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 62 essays containing the words Elite athletes.
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1. Elite Athletes’ Travel Behaviour to/from Sport Events : A Case Study of Biathlon
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turismAbstract : This thesis analyses how elite athletes travel to/from sport events and which barriers prevent them from engaging in a more sustainable travel behaviour. For this purpose, unstructured interviews with elite athletes were conducted to gain an in-depth understanding about travel experiences and decision-making from elite athletes’ perspective. READ MORE
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2. Running to the top? - A qualitative research report investigating how the best male elite runners in Sweden relate to their own personal brand.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This research seeks to further develop the understanding of how professional athletes relate to personal brand building. Previous literature has canvased the landscape of celebrity athletes in sports such as football, golf, tennis and basketball. READ MORE
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3. Reliability of countermovement jump,and isometric mid-thigh pull measurementafter a cycle ergometer VO2-max test. A pilotstudy within the frame of the Project: Relative Energy Deficit in Swedish Athletes
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för idrottsvetenskap (ID)Abstract : Abstract Introduction In order to evaluate aerobic, power and strength abilities coaches typically has performed all the physical tests at the same testing session. Today there is a lack of instruments tested for reliability in that kind of setting. READ MORE
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4. Development of a Web Interface for the Dynamic Visualization of Evaluation Test Results to Improve the Follow-up for French Elite Athletes
University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystemAbstract : Currently, the SEP laboratory has developed a system to automatically generate PDF reports summarizing the results of evaluation tests. This system works well in production but has several limitations. READ MORE
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5. Modernisation of a Performance Testing Machine for Olympic Wrestlers : A Case Study of the PowerBox Performance Testing Machine
University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystemAbstract : This master thesis focuses on the modernisation of the PowerBox, a performance testing machine intended for Olympic wrestlers to help them enhance their ability to prevent penalty points caused by being pushed out of the wrestling area. As the PowerBox has become outdated and underutilized, this study aims to revive the project by exploring how modern hardware and software technology can be integrated to provide real-time feedback and automate post-analysis processes. READ MORE