Physiological profiles of elite wheelchair basketball players in preparation for the 2000 Paralympic games

Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-66

  Goosey Tolfrey, Victoria L ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

AEROBIC CAPACITY; ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BASKETBALL; BODY MASS; ENDURANCE; FITNESS; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SPORTS MEDICINE; TRAINING; WHEELCHAIR;

EID: 12244301597     PISSN: 07365829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/apaq.22.1.57     Document Type: Article

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