Monitoring sprinting gait temporal kinematics of an athlete aiming for the 2012 London paralympics

Procedia Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue , 2012, Pages 778-783

  Lee, James B ^a,b   James, Daniel A ^a,c   Ohgi, Yuji ^b   Yamanaka, Shunji ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c QUEENSLAND ACADEMY OF SPORT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Inertial sensor; Paralympic; Running; Temporal kinematics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880927298     PISSN: 18777058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.proeng.2012.04.133     Document Type: Conference Paper

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