Scientists film Athletes' kicks to unlock secrets of power and safety

NCT ID NCT07307378

Summary

This research aims to understand how taekwondo athletes' legs move and which muscles activate during a roundhouse kick. It compares elite adult athletes with younger athletes during a single testing session using motion-capture cameras and muscle sensors. The goal is to gather knowledge that could help improve training techniques and reduce injury risk in the sport.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sports Biomechanics Laboratory

    Yantai, Shandong, 264000, China

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