Characterization of speed fluctuation and drag force in young swimmers: a gender comparison.

The aim of this study was to compare the speed fluctuation and the drag force in young swimmers between genders. Twenty-three young pubertal swimmers (12 boys and 11 girls) volunteered as subjects. Speed fluctuation was measured using a kinematical mechanical method (i.e., speedo-meter) during a max...

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Main Author: Barbosa, Tiago (author)
Other Authors: Costa, Mário (author), Morais, Jorge (author), Morouço, Pedro (author), Moreira, Marc (author), Garrido, Nuno (author), Marinho, Daniel (author), Silva, António (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10314/3289
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bdigital.ipg.pt:10314/3289