Step regulation in Paralympic long jumpers with intellectual impairment

• Main Authors: Adrián García-Fresneda (Author), Apostolos S. Theodorou (Author), Vassilios Panoutsakopoulos (Author), Miguel Angel Torralba Jordán (Author), Josep-Maria Padullés (Author), Xavier Padullés (Author), Mariana C. Kotzamanidou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: European Federation of Adapted Physical Activity, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Long jump has been extensively used in the investigation of perception-action coupling. The restraints imposed by the tasks nested at the take-off board compel skilled long jumpers to adjust the length of the final 4-5 steps of the run-up based on visual input informing about time-to-arrival. This e...