Ski jumping boots limit effective take-off in ski jumping

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 961-968

  Virmavirta, M ^a   Komi, P V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Footwear; Ski jumping; Take off; Winter sports

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CLOTHING; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FLEXOR REFLEX; FOREFOOT; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HEEL; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT FUNCTION; JUMPING; KNEE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; SKIING; SPORTS MEDICINE; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; VASTUS LATERALIS MUSCLE; VELOCITY;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOOT; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PRESSURE; SHOES; SKIING; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035195883     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026404101317108462     Document Type: Article

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