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Evaluating Martial Arts Punching Kinematics Using a Vision and Inertial Sensing System

Karlos Ishac1, David Eager1

  • 1School of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, University of Technology Sydney, P.O. Box 123, Broadway, NSW 2007, Australia.

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
|April 3, 2021
PubMed
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The Taekwondo sine-wave punch generates higher impact force than other martial arts punches by optimizing gravitational potential energy. This research analyzed punch dynamics in Taekwondo, Hapkido, and Wushu for improved martial arts training.

Keywords:
Taekwondobiomechanicsdynamic measurementhuman kinematicsmartial artsmotion trackingsensorssports science

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