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Kacper Kozłowski (sprinter)
Kacper Kozłowski (; born 7 December 1986) is a Polish sprint athlete who specializes in the 400 metres. He competed for Poland at the 2012 Summer Olympics Poland competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, from 27 July to 12 August 2012. This was the nation's twentieth appearance at the Summer Olympics, having missed the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles because of the Soviet boycott. The Pol ... in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay event. He was also selected to represent Poland at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay event. International competitions References External links * * Kacper Kozłowskiat the ''Polski Związek Lekkiej Atletyki'' * * * 1986 births Living people Polish male sprinters Olympic athletes for Poland Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships medalists European Athletics Championships medalists FISU World University Games silver medalists for Poland Univers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Running
Running is a method of terrestrial locomotion by which humans and other animals move quickly on foot. Running is a gait with an aerial phase in which all feet are above the ground (though there are exceptions). This is in contrast to walking, a slower form of movement where at least one foot is always in contact with the ground, the legs are kept mostly straight, and the center of gravity vaults over the stance leg or legs in an inverted pendulum fashion.Biewener, A. A. 2003. Animal Locomotion. Oxford University Press, US. books.google.com/ref> A feature of a running body from the viewpoint of Spring mass system, spring-mass mechanics is that changes in Kinetic energy, kinetic and potential energy within a stride co-occur, with energy storage accomplished by springy tendons and passive muscle elasticity. The term "running" can refer to a variety of speeds ranging from jogging to Sprint (running), sprinting. Running in humans is associated with improved health and life expect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
