Detection of Illegal Race Walking: A Tool to Assist Coaching and Judging

Current judging of race walking in international competitions relies on subjective human observation to detect illegal gait, which naturally has inherent problems. Incorrect judging decisions may devastate an athlete and possibly discredit the international governing body. The aim of this study was...

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Main Authors: James B. Lee, Rebecca B. Mellifont, Brendan J. Burkett, Daniel A. James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-11-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/13/12/16065