Elite long jumpers with below the knee prostheses approach the board slower, but take-off more effectively than non-amputee athletes

The use of technological aids to improve sport performance (‘techno doping’) and inclusion of Paralympic athletes in Olympic events are matters of ongoing debate. Recently, a long jumper with a below the knee amputation (BKA) achieved jump distances similar to world-class athletes without amputation...

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Autores principales: Willwacher, Steffen, Funken, Johannes, Heinrich, Kai, Müller, Ralf, Hobara, Hiroaki, Grabowski, Alena M., Brüggemann, Gert-Peter, Potthast, Wolfgang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5700183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29167568
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-16383-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5700183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29167568
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-16383-5

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