Citations:parabiathlon

English citations of parabiathlon

2018, Silvia Camporesi, Mike McNamee, Bioethics, Genetics and Sport, →ISBN:
Six sports comprise the Winter Paralympics: para-alpine skiing, para biathlon, para cross-country skiing, para ice hockey, para-snowboard and wheelchair curling.
2018, Tamar Heller, Sarah Parker Harris, Carol Gill, Disability in American Life, →ISBN:
The ten sports that are governed by the IPC are world para alpine skiing, world para athletics, world para biathlon, world para cross-country skiing, world para ice hockey, world para powerlifting, world shooting para sport, world para snowboard, world para swimming, and world para dance sport.
2019 February, Wayne Derman, Phoebe Runciman, Esme Jordaan, Martin Schwellnus, Cheri Blauwet, Nick Webborn, Jan Lexell, Peter van de Vliet, James Kissick, Jaap Stomphorst, Young-Hee Lee, Keun-Suh Kim, “High incidence of injuries at the Pyeongchang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games: a prospective cohort study of 6804 athlete days”, in British Journal of Sports Medicine:
Athletes participated in five categories of sports: para alpine skiing, para snowboard, para Nordic skiing (combining para cross-country skiing and para biathlon), para ice hockey and wheelchair curling.

2019, Yuya Kiuchi, Playing on an Uneven Field: Essays on Exclusion and Inclusion in Sports, →ISBN:
Para-biathlon, introduced at the 1988 Innsbruck Paralympics, has featured blind nordic skier Verena Bentele (Ger) who won the “Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a disability” award in 2011.
2019 July=, Pavlo Bazilinskyy, Laurens Bijker, Tim Dielissen, Shin French, Tom Mooijman, Luka Peters, RienderHappee, Dimitra Dodou and Joost de Winter, “Blind Driving by Means of the Track Angle Error”, in 26th International Congress on Sound and Vibration, 7-11 July 2019, Montreal:
A real-world example of the use of auditory feedback for assisting blind individuals is a device used for para-biathlon, where blind athletes are guided where to shoot in a two-dimensional space by sound [13].