Surfers' ankles put to the test in UOW study

By Angela Thompson
August 8 2014 - 9:00pm
Professional surfer Nicholas Squiers is one of the first to participate in a study on ankle strain. Picture: SYLVIA LIBER
Professional surfer Nicholas Squiers is one of the first to participate in a study on ankle strain. Picture: SYLVIA LIBER

Competitive surfers fitted with high-tech sensors are flying onto crash mats at the University of Wollongong as part of a study into aerial surf moves and ankles.

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