Case Report: Adjusting Seat and Backrest Angle Improves Performance in an Elite Paralympic Rower

• Main Authors: Anna Cecilia Severin (Author), Jørgen Danielsen (Author), Jørgen Falck Erichsen (Author), Sindre Wold Eikevåg (Author), Martin Steinert (Author), Gertjan Ettema (Author), Julia Kathrin Baumgart (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Paralympic rowers with functional impairments of the legs and trunk rely on appropriate seat configurations for performance. We compared performance, physiology, and biomechanics of an elite Paralympic rower competing in the PR1 class during ergometer rowing in a seat with three different seat and b...