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1 August 2026

USING IMU SENSORS TO COMPARE ROWING ERGOMETERS WITH ROWING ON THE WATER

Knarr, C., Kwoun, H., & Kleshnev, V. (2024). Using IMU sensors to compare rowing ergometers with rowing on the water. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part P: Journal of Sports Engineering and Technology, 240(2), 1–11.

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By Natalie Legge

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Rowing ergometers are widely used to develop technique and fitness. Wearable IMU sensors now allow much more detailed comparisons between ergometers and on-water rowing. What else could they reveal? How could they transform technical assessment on the water?

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