THE INSTITUT CATALÀ DEL PEU CONDUCTS A BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS TO THE TENNIS PLAYER NEUS TORNER.

Recently, the Institut Català del Peu as an Official Biomechanical Department of the Catalan Tennis Federation, carried out a biomechanical assessment of the technique on indoor court to the tennis player Neus Torner. Neus Torner is a young Catalan tennis player who is becoming a bright young hope of tennis. The Institut Català del Peu through Fitmetric, its Biomechanical Department in the sporting performance, carried out a succession of assessments of service, backhand and drive batting of the young sportswoman. Both trainers and biomechanics workers are committing themselves to biomechanics in this sport as an extra piece of material which, working from the base, will help the understanding of the technical implementation, to know movement samples, to analyze parameters and, in short, being able to improve the performance and the technique of the tennis players. Neus Torner, with only thirteen years old, is being recognized as a bright young hope of tennis. She has showed her worth in her short career, taking part in the most important competitions in her category and achieving very good results. She has participated several times during the last years in the sub-12 Rafa Nadal tour, the Master Rafa Nadal Tour, Catalonia’s junior Championship, Catalonia’s sub- 11 Championship . . . being a finalist in all of them, also quarterfinalist and champion, like in the Master Rafa Nadal Tour. The biomechanical analysis helps to improve her technique and performance detecting the most important points for her improvement, guaranteeing her health with the aim of preventing lesions. The obtained data will be analyzed next to the trainers of the Catalan Tennis Federation, guaranteeing in this way the maximum objectivity and also studying meticulously every detail.

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