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Open Access 01-12-2021 | Letter to the Editor

Author’s Reply to González-Mohíno et al. “A Pragmatic Approach to Resolving Technological Unfairness: The Case of Nike’s Vaporfly and Alphafly Running Footwear”

Author: Bryce Dyer

Published in: Sports Medicine - Open | Issue 1/2021

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To the Editor, …

Rodrigo-Carranza V, González-Mohín F, Santos-Concejero J, González-Ravé J. Comment on “A pragmatic approach to resolving technological unfairness: the case of Nike’s Vaporfly and Alphafly running footwear.” Sports Med Open. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40798-021-00378-8.

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Title: Author’s Reply to González-Mohíno et al. “A Pragmatic Approach to Resolving Technological Unfairness: The Case of Nike’s Vaporfly and Alphafly Running Footwear”
Author: Bryce Dyer
Publication date: 01-12-2021
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: Sports Medicine - Open / Issue 1/2021
Print ISSN: 2199-1170
Electronic ISSN: 2198-9761
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40798-021-00379-7

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