From biomechanical theory to application in top sports: The Klapskate story

J.J. de Koning, J.H.P. Houdijk, G. de Groot, M.F. Bobbert

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    Abstract

    The development of the new skate design specifically the klapskate in a historical and scientific perspective is described. Reasons why it took so long for top athletes to use the new skate design is explained. The klapskate demonstrated its advantage over conventional skates and proved its benefits.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)1225-1229
    JournalJournal of Biomechanics
    Volume33
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2000

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