OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of seat height, wheelchair mass and grip on mobility performance among wheelchair basketball players and to investigate whether these effects differ between classification levels. METHODS: Elite wheelchair basketball players with a low …

In this study we measured the performance times on the Wheelchair Mobility Performance (WMP) test during different test conditions to see if the performance times changed when wheelchair settings were changed. The overall performance time on the WMP test increased when the tire pressure was reduced and …

Inleiding : Tijdens een wedstrijd of trainingen zitten de zeilers van het Nederlands paralympisch zeilteam soms uren achtereen in de zeilboot. De zeilers varen in de Skud 18, een tweemans zeilboot waarbij de zeilers achter elkaar in het midden van de boot zitten. De stuurman/vrouw (achterste zeiler) …

This is a study about how the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) can evaluate its corporate partnerships regarding the partners`level of satisfaction. The final paper includes a literature review combined with field research. Interviews were conducted among the IPC`s corporate partners as well …