Paracanoe Conference - Presentations

Please find below what was presented during the 2018 Paracanoe Conference, held in Stockholm, 5-7 OCtober 2018

 

Paracanoe: Why, How and the Future (Opening Presentation)

By John Edward – ICF Chair of the Paracanoe Committee

 

The Inclusive Philosophy of Handi-Kayak in France and adding ICF Paracanoe

By Jean-Christophe Gonneaud – FFCK

 

Recreational Canoeing for Persons with Impairments in Sweden

By Mats-Erik Bjerkefors – RG Aktiv Rehabilitering - Boson Sport Center Sweden

And Charlotte Sjöberg and Martin Bretz – recreational paddlers

 

Paracanoe Development in Italy - Part 1

Paracanoe Development in Italy - Part 2

By Diego Doga - FICK

 

Inclusive Paracanoe Development in Japan at the Participation level

By Hiroshi Tsuchiya - Japan Paracanoe Association

 

Programme Development in the UK

By Clarisse Smith – British Canoeing

 

The Polish START organization & Paracanoeing for ALL & Sport

By Roumauld Schmidt – START – Poland

 

Adaptive Paddling in the USA

By John MacDonald - ACA

 

Special O canoeing at the World Games

By Rosa Zaranska - Special Olympics Poland

 

A proposed conceptual framework aimed at assistive technology development for Paracanoeing

By Dr. Bryce Dyer - Bournemouth University, UK

 

The Contribution of a Lower-Limb prosthesis on Paracanoeing performance: a case study

By Dr. Bryce Dyer - Bournemouth University, UK

 

Positive Effects of Kayak Ergometer Use by Paraplegics

By Dr. Anna Bjerkefors - Swedish Sports Confederation

 

Research in Paracanoe for Kayaking & Va’a

By Johanna Rosén - PhD candidate at The Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences (GIH)

 

Classification processes in Paracanoe

By Fatima Fernandes - ICF Head of Classification

 

The effect of a multidisciplinary intervention program on a Portuguese Paracanoe athlete

By Nuno Januario - Lisbon University

 

Didactic and Methodology aspect on the Teach-Learning/Training Process in Paracanoe Sport

Ivo Quenda - Lisbon University

 

Methods for assessment of exercise capacity in paracanoeing

By Michael Starczewski 

 

Differences in performance of KL1, KL2 & KL3 Athletes in Competition

By Luis Santos - Brazilan Paralympic Committee