Three-dimensional kinematic analysis of the snatch of elite Greek weightlifters

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 643-652

  Gourgoulis, Vassilios ^a   Aggelousis, Nickos ^a   Mavromatis, Giorgos ^a   Garas, Athanasios ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Barbell kinematics; Power; Snatch; Three dimensional analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; DYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; TECHNIQUE; TRUNK; WEIGHT; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 0033856329     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640410050082332     Document Type: Article

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