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Electromyography Analysis for Enhanced Sitting Positions in Paralympic Cross-Country Skiing: A Path to Performance Excellence

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H. Barioudi, L. Hirsh, D. Wintergerst, R. Rombach, W. Rapp, T. Felderhoff, and N. Mrachacz-Kersting, "Electromyography Analysis for Enhanced Sitting Positions in Paralympic Cross-Country Skiing: A Path to Performance Excellence," presented at the OTWorld Congress, 2024 [Online]. Available: https://www.ot-world.com/kongressprogramm/otworld/656701

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The choice of the most effective sitting position on the sledge and customizing the sledge design are crucial for the success of Para-athletes in cross-country skiing . Our study analyzed upper body muscles in different positions and identified the neurophysiologically optimal sitting position.

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