Essays about: "show jumpers"

Found 4 essays containing the words show jumpers.

  1. 1. Is there a benefit of super spikes in long jump performance?

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

    Author : Erik Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Long jump; long jump performance; AFT; super shoes; super spikes; carbon fiber plate; athletics; track field; jump; biomechanics; sprint; speed; force;

    Abstract : Background and aim The pace of development of distance running shoes has been fast-forward since 2016 when Nike introduced their model Nike Zoom Vaporfly, with an imbedded carbon fiber plate and an advanced newly developed Pebax®-foam. The shoe-development has continued to track events, with the introduction of carbon fiber plate in several shoe-models for running and sprint- events. READ MORE

  3. 2. Tygelspänningens påverkan på hästens beteende

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

    Author : Tabitha Aeria-Nordgren; Victoria Berg; [2021]
    Keywords : tygelspänning; häst; inlärning; beteenden; rein tension meter;

    Abstract : Denna studie fördjupar sig i tygelspänning och hur denna påverkar hästens beteende samt vilka oönskade beteenden som uppkommer i samband med träning. Andra studier har visat att orsaken till oönskade beteenden kan bero på olika typer av bett, ryttarens kunskap samt vilka metoder som används för att träna hästen. READ MORE

  4. 3. Career Challenges and Coping Strategies of Swedish Elite Show Jumpers : A mixed-methods study

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Stephanie Reveny; Elvira Stafverfeldt; [2019]
    Keywords : athletic identity; athletic injuries; coping; equestrian sport; financial challenge; holistic athletic career model; show jumpers; coping; finansiella utmaningar; holistiska karriärutvecklingsmodellen; hoppryttare; idrottsidentitet; idrottsskador; ridsport;

    Abstract : The aim of the study was to examine perceived challenges and coping strategies of Swedish elite show jumpers from the holistic perspective. A mixed-methodology was used with a dominant qualitative design and a supportive quantitative design. READ MORE

  5. 4. SUCCESSFUL CAREER TRANSITION FROM YOUNG RIDER TO SENIOR IN EQUESTRIAN SPORT

    University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

    Author : Alge Erika; [2008]
    Keywords : Career transition from junior to senior; Coping; coping; karriärövergång från junior till senior; equestrian sport; ridsport; resources; resurser;

    Abstract : This study was made to examine how successful elite Swedish equestrian athletes perceived their transition from junior to senior level. The objectives were a) to examine Young Riders perceived demands, resources and barriers in the transition to elite seniors, and b) to examine the riders’ coping strategies, perceived quality and lessons learned from the transition. READ MORE