Ground Reaction Force and Acceleration

The importance of ground reaction force (GRF) and the speed with which force is applied during the pushing action away from the ground cannot be overemphasized.These two factors are major determinants of sprint performance for athletes in all sports during each phase of a short sprint. A study by Nagahara and associates (2017) aimed to …

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