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  1. 1. Measuring Sprint Speed with Ultra-wideband Technology

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Johannes Arenander; [2023]
    Keywords : Speed; Sprint; Ranging; Ultra-wideband; Hastighet; Sprint; Distansmätning; Ultrabredband;

    Abstract : Sprinting can be an important ability in sports, and there are many methods for measuring sprint performance. Two common methods are hand-held timing and fully automatic timing systems. However, hand-held timing is inaccurate due to reaction time, and fully automatic timing can be impractical since it involves complex equipment. READ MORE

  3. 2. Crossfit and sports psychology : Elite Crossfit athletes’ opinions on mental toughness– a qualitative interview study

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysiologi, nutrition och biomekanik

    Author : Johanna Westin; [2023]
    Keywords : CrossFit; sports psychology; mental toughness; sports science; crossfit athletes; elite sports; tränarlänkdiverse;

    Abstract : The aim of the present study was to review the elite Crossfit athletes’ opinions of the importance of mental toughness to achieve optimal performance. A number of other research studies looking at psychological factors such as grit and mental toughness supports the idea that elite athletes should develop their mental capacity to improve their individual performance. READ MORE

  4. 3. Self-branding on elite level : How female athletes use social media for empowerment

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Stephanie Wiebach; [2022]
    Keywords : social media; feminism; empowerment; sports; athletes; self-branding; media; economics; management; ethics; digital marketing; internet; diversity; society; female athletes; new media; strategy; sociala medier; feminism; egenmakt; idrott; atlet; self-branding; media; ekonomi; hantering; etik; digital marknadsförare; internet; mångfald; samhälle; kvinnliga idrottare; nya medier; strategi;

    Abstract : Professional athletes use social media for many different purposes. That includes sharing personal lives, sport achievements as well as endorsements and branding activities with sponsors. READ MORE

  5. 4. Pilotstudie: Duration av belastningsoch svävningsfas i trav på volt jämfört med rakt spår med respektive utan ryttare samt med hästen i olika huvudpositioner

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Tove Månsson; [2020]
    Keywords : trav; hälta; hovförflyttning; ridning;

    Abstract : Lameness is a common health issue for sports horses. The horse is an athlete that often suffers from injuries in the locomotor apparatus. Such injuries are not only expensive but also have a negative effect on the welfare of the horses. The trot is a two-beat gait where the diagonal limbs move in unison. READ MORE

  6. 5. Cristiano Ronaldwho?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Christopher Kewenter; Victor Grundén; Isak Söderlund Schulz; [2020]
    Keywords : Esport; Esports athletes; esport fans; athlete branding; sports marketing; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Titel: Cristiano Ronaldwho? En kvalitativ studie om esportatleter, de nya sportstjärnorna Seminariedatum: 2020-06-04 Ämne/kurs: FEKH29, Examensarbete kandidatnivå i marknadsföring, 15 högskolepoäng Författare: Victor Grundén, Christopher Kewenter och Isak Söderlund Schulz Handledare: Peter Svensson Fem nyckelord: Esport, esportatleter, esportfans, athlete branding och sports marketing Syfte: Huvudsyftet är att undersöka eventuella modifikationer och tillägg gällande den mest vedertagna athlete branding modellen inom traditionell sport. Detta uppnås genom två delsyften: (1) Undersökning av särdrag gällande esportatleter & deras fans, (2) undersökning av särdrag gällande esport. READ MORE