Problem Statement Rowing athletes, particularly women, are susceptible to lower back or hip injuries • Asymmetric weight distributions on each leg while rowing Current methods • Studies outside of the environment • Real-time data is hard to obtain on the water Sensor system to collect biomechanical data from rowers` lower extremities • Capture load distribution during time of use in the rowboat User-friendly interface • Assess lower extremity asymmetry • Improve both performance and safeguarding against injuries
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