Essays about: "alpine elite skiers"

Found 4 essays containing the words alpine elite skiers.

  1. 1. Sport specific strength in alpine competitive skiing : What characterizes alpine elite skiers?

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

    Author : Mathias Moberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Alpine Skiing; biomechanics; physiology; strength training; elite athletest; alpine elite skiers;

    Abstract : Introduction: Alpine skiing has changed since the 1990s and it is unclear what sport specific strength is within modern alpine elite skiing. Purpose: The aim of this study was to create a strength profile and to investigate what sport specific strength is within alpine elite skiers. READ MORE

  2. 2. Emigration of Icelandic elite skiers:In search for opportunities to achieve their goals

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskap

    Author : Kristinn Kristjánsson; [2020]
    Keywords : alpine skiing; cross-country skiing; Iceland; motivation;

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  3. 3. Return to elite alpine sports activity after an anterior cruciate ligament injury : Ski high school students' experiences

    University essay from Institutionen för pedagogik, psykologi och idrottsvetenskap, PPI

    Author : Birgitta Nordahl; [2011]
    Keywords : ACL injury; elite alpine skiers; perceptions; qualitative method;

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  4. 4. Asymmetry in Elite Snowboarders : A Study comparing Range of Motion in the Hip and Spine, Power in Lower Extremities and Circumference of Thigh

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET); Biomekanik och biomedicin

    Author : Tommy Danielsson; [2010]
    Keywords : Snowboard; asymmetry; range of motion; goniometry;

    Abstract : Snowboarding is a relatively young sport and has grown since the birth in the 1960-70. Today, snowboarding still is a lifestyle to many, but also an accepted mainstream sport and has been an Olympic sport since the Olympic Winter Games in Nagano, Japan 1998 (18,35,36). READ MORE