Essays about: "Olympic cycle"
Found 3 essays containing the words Olympic cycle.
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1. 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 As the PowerBox has become outdated and underutilized, this study aims to revive the project by exploring how modern hardware and software technology can be integrated to provide real-time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
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2. Icelandic Athletes’ Experiences of the Olympic Games as a Career Transition
University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)Abstract : The aim of this study was to examine Icelandic elite athletes’ experiences in regard to the Olympic Games (OG)-2012. More specifically the focus was on the OG as a career transition process covering several phases in the Olympic cycle, having the Games as its culmination and followed by a career change. READ MORE
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3. Cultural Identity in Urban Beijing - Cycle of Change - Life and Development in Beijing
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : With Chinas recent and quick uprising coming as a surprise for many of 'us' in the so-called western world, the changes and effects of the recent developments must have also been a big surprise for many of those most effected by the change – the Chinese people. Then, at the turn of the century, China's bid to host the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing has brought further changes; the winning has finally propelled Beijing's speed of change to previously unknown proportions. READ MORE