The physical demands of Olympic yacht racing

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 375-388

  Mackie, Hamish ^a   Sanders, Ross ^b   Legg, Stephen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; ARTICLE; COMPETITION; FEMALE; FOOT; HEEL; HIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KNEE; MALE; MUSCLE FORCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; SAILOR; SPORT; TRAINING;

EID: 0033385651     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1440-2440(99)80010-3     Document Type: Article

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