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The 9th Biennial Footwear Biomechanics Symposium will be held July 10-12 2009, the weekend following ISB 2009, in South Africa.
 
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Symposium Dates: July 10 - 12, 2009
 
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Venue

The conference will be held in the heartland of the Cape Winelands at the five star Lanzerac Manor & Winery. Located on the outskirts of the historical university town of Stellenbosch, this 300 year old country estate is one of the region’s most distinguished examples of Cape Dutch architecture.

Website of the Lanzerac Manor & Winery

 
Awards

2009 Nike Award
For the third time, Nike will sponsor a US$25,000 award to encourage research on athletic footwear. The topic for the competition will be the role of athletic footwear in the prevention of sport injuries, either acute or chronic. The prize will be awarded at the Ninth Footwear Biomechanics Symposium in the summer of 2009.

adidas Award
Li-Ning Award
Nike Award
RSScan Award

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