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B. Christina (Christel) Kippenhan, Ph.D.
Professor – Sports Biomechanist<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Department of Human Performance, Sport & Health
Bemidji State University
1500 Birchmont Dr NE #29
Bemidji, MN 56601<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Ph.D. in Exercise Science with Specialization in Sports Biomechanics
Dissertation:   Distinguishing Characteristics of an Effective Kick in Breaststroke Swimming<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ruprecht-Karls Universit\u00e4t, Heidelberg, Germany<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

“Staatsexamen” in Sport Sciences and Mathematics
Thesis:   \u00dcberpr\u00fcfung der Geschwindigkeits-Zeit-Verl\u00e4ufe bei D-Kader SchwimmerInnen mittels der Sensor-Video-PC-Kopplung<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Florida Southern College, Lakeland, FL<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

exchange student<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"tri<\/a>Publications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Hay, J.G., Thorson, E.M., & Kippenhan, B.C. (1999). Muscle Length Changes During the Take-off of a Running Long Jump. Journal of Sports Sciences. 17(2), 159-172.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hay, J.G., Thorson, E.M., & Kippenhan, B.C. (1996). Why Have Our Women Long Jumper Been Much Less Successful Than Our Men? Track Coach, Fall 1996(137), 4374-4377.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Presentations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Kippenhan, B.C. (2014, October).  From Running to Triathlon … From Losing Weight to World Championships<\/em>. Expo at the 2nd Blue Ox Marathon, Bemidji, MN.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Kippenhan, B.C. (2013, September). From Ritschweier to Bemidji … Detours that shaped my life<\/em>. 1st Bemidji State University International Day, Bemidji, MN.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Kippenhan, B.C. & Knoke, K. (2009, May).  Relationship Between Crossbar Height Cleared and Approach Run Velocity for Non-elite and Elite Pole Vaulters<\/em>.  56th Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Seattle, WA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Jellis, B.W. & Kippenhan, B.C. (2004, August).  The effects of elastic groin wrapping on the kinematics of ice skating<\/em>.  XXII. Annual Symposium of the International Society of Biomechanics in Sports, Ottawa, ON, Canada.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Yanai. T. & Kippenhan, B.C. (2003, September). Jim Hay’s methodological developments for biomechanical analysis of swimming technique<\/em>. 27th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, Toledo, OH.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Kippenhan, B.C. (2002, September). Distinguishing Characteristics of an Effective Kick in Breaststroke Swimming<\/i>. Brown Bag Luncheon, Bemidji State University, Bemidji, MN<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Kippenhan, B.C. (2002, July). Lower-extremity joint angles used during the breaststroke whip kick and the influence of flexibility on the effectiveness of the kick<\/em>. XX. Annual Symposium of the International Society of Biomechanics in Sports, C\u00e1ceres, Spain.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Kippenhan, B.C. (2001, June). Influence of Lower Extremity Joint Motions on the Effectiveness of the Kick in Breaststroke Swimming<\/em>. XIX. Annual Symposium of the International Society of Biomechanics in Sports. San Francisco, CA.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Kippenhan, B.C. (2001, May). Distinguishing Kinematic Parameters of an Effective Kick in Breaststroke Swimming<\/em>.  48th Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Baltimore, MD.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Kippenhan, B.C. & Yanai, T. (1995, May). Limb Motion and Body Roll in Skilled and Unskilled Front Crawl Swimmers<\/em>. 42nd Annual Meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine, Minneapolis, MN.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Kippenhan, B.C. & Hay, J.G. (1994, October). Body Roll and Breathing Action in Skilled and Unskilled Front Crawl Swimmers.<\/em> 18th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Biomechanics, Columbus, OH.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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