Abstract
As more people become involved in sport, it is essential that both athletes and coaches make use of biomechanics to further sport performance and also to keep sport injury at bay. In Taiwan, sports biomechanics plays an important role in athlete preparation for major international competitions. The chapter provides an overview of how biomechanics is used in variety of sports.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Sport Science and Studies in Asia |
Subtitle of host publication | Issues, Reflections and Emergent Solutions |
Publisher | World Scientific Publishing Co. |
Pages | 191-200 |
Number of pages | 10 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9789814304092 |
ISBN (Print) | 9814304085, 9789814304085 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2010 Jan 1 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine
- General Psychology