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Three days of intense activity are those that lasted the World Conference in 2014 Cineantropometría, which took place on the campus of Los Jeronimos Catholic University of Murcia, which has been closed by Francisco Esparza, director of the Master in Sports Traumatology UCAM and chairman of the organizing committee;
José Luis Martínez Romero, co-director of the graduate;
and Hans de Ridder, president of the International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry (ISAK).
More than 300 delegates have witnessed the various presentations and panel discussions, surpassing the number of attendees gathered at the conference in its 2012 edition.
"I'm very pleased," said Francisco Esparza.
It also stresses that these days the Campus Los Jerónimos hosted the 'best of the best in this discipline. Kinanthropometry is very important, and is more prevalent in society than we think. Insurers, for example, when want to calculate the cardiovascular risk of a person, based make waist-hip ratio. This is a way to apply this science, "he says.
Different experts related to the field of kinanthropometry have shared their knowledge with students, such as Robert Malina, PhD in physical education and anthropology, and professor at the University of Texas;
Francis Holway, nutritionist River Plate;
or Jose Ramon Alvero, School of Sports Medicine, University of Málaga and specialist in Sports Medicine;
among others.
Source: UCAM
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