Temporal patterns of physical activity in Olympic dinghy racing

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 315-320

  Legg, S J ^a   Mackie, H ^a   Smith, P ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b Massey Univesity ^*

Author keywords

Dinghy racing; Physical conditioning; Physical demands; Yachting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLIMBING; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEW ZEALAND; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SAILOR; SPORT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NAVAL MEDICINE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WIND;

EID: 0033367530     PISSN: 00224707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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