America's Cup sailing: Biomechanics and conditioning for performance in grinding
Grinding is integral to tacking and gybing manoeuvres in America's Cup sailing. Grinding is a standing position cyclic upper body task requiring manual arm cranking of winches, which control movement of the mast and sails. Limited information exists on biomechanical factors involved in grinding...
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Auckland University of Technology,
2010-06-22T02:05:26Z.
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