A FUNCTIONAL BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS OF AN ELITE CYCLIST

Authors

  • Saju Joseph
  • Rohan Ganason
  • Ahmad Pharmy Jalil
  • Zulkarnain Shazrain Aizam
  • Barry Wilson

Keywords:

gait analysis, video analysis, cyclist

Abstract

We are investigating possible causes of chronic back pain of an otherwise healthy elite cyclist while cycling. Asymmetry in the lower limbs and patterns of pelvic, hip, knee and ankle joint motion in gait and sports specific cycling movements were assessed.

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Published

2007-11-09

Issue

24 International Symposium on Biomechanics in Sports (2006)

Section

Muscle-Skeleton-Mechanics

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