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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Shot Put"”.
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Tracking and Measuring Objects in Obscure Image Scenarios Through the Lens of Shot Put in Track and Field
… and prominent concepts within the field of computer vision. While the two techniques are fairly robust in images and videos where the object of interest(s) is clear, there is a significant decrease in performance when objects appear obscured due to a number of factors including motion blur, far …
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Effect of three coaching techniques on the shot put release point and distance of throw for male athletes with intellectual disabilities
… the effects of three coaching techniques on shot put performance of 9 male athletes with mild and moderate intellectual disabilities (ID). The three coaching techniques were: (a) picture with verbal (PV), (b) demonstration with verbal (DV), and (c) physical assistance with verbal (PAV). An …
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The interaction between the seated shot-putter and their throwing frame
Seated shot-put is an integral part of the Para Athletics programme. Some ambulant and wheelchair athletes can participate in the seated shot-put event, according to their classification. Seated shot-putters throw from a specialist piece of equipment known as a throwing frame. Athletes are required …
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Development and application of an optimization model for elite level shot putting
Shot putting is one of the most ancient forms of athletic competition. Considerable research has been performed on the event. Despite this fact, research examining performance in the women’s shot put and using the spin technique is very limited. Also, only one attempt has been made to optimize the …
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Instruction of throwing events in track and field : an historical analysis
… throwing events (discus, javelin, hammer and shot put), originating in ancient Greece and pre-Medieval Ireland and Scotland, require complex physical interaction. An historical analysis of the features of traditional media which have been used as coaching tools in these events - books, video, …
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Anthropometric, Strength, and Power Determinants of Throwing Performance in Collegiate Throwers.
… SEE = 0.68) explained 88% of the variation in shot put (SP) performance. A five variable linear regression (r = 0.91, r<sup>2</sup> = 0.83, F(5,11) = 10.509, p = 0.001, SEE = 1.18) explained 83% of the variation in weight throw (WT) performance. Both SP and WT correlated strongly with measures …