Strength & Conditioning and swimming performance

The ability to apply force is crucial in competitive swimming, particularly in short distances. Accordingly, literature has shown that high values of upper-body strength and power are determinant to succeed in competitive swimming. Thus, dry-land Strength and Conditioning (S&C) is a common pract...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Amaro, Nuno Miguel Pires Alves (author)
Format: doctoralThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.6/4766
Country:Portugal
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