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Sport equipment used to decrease drag?

Updated: 9/27/2023
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a gs suit. also they can get professtional racing skis with holes in the front to let wind and snow through.

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βˆ™ 12y ago

by applying hydrocarbon or fluorocarbon wax to the bottom of the skis for frictional drag, and doing a thing called a "tuck" to reduce cross sectional area, which reduces wind drag. The skier will go faster and have more thrust.

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βˆ™ 11y ago

Athletics

Diving

Bobsledding

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Formula 1 and associated motor racing sports

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only in swimming, but not usually. it ussually gives you drag

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probably a flexible bodysuit underneath and a thermal to keep warm and be comfy when in a crouching position

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