Physiological and metabolic characteristics of elite tug of war athletes

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 396-401

  Warrington, G ^a,b   Ryan, C ^b   Murray, F ^b   Duffy, P ^b   Kirwan, J P ^b  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Body composition; Flexibility; Power; Strength; Tug of war; V O2MAX

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BACK; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY SIZE; ENDURANCE; GRIP STRENGTH; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NORMAL HUMAN; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BACK; BODY COMPOSITION; EXERCISE; FOOTBALL; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PLIABILITY; SPORTS;

EID: 0035663527     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.35.6.396     Document Type: Article

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