Morphological characteristics of Olympic sprint canoe and kayak paddlers

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 285-294

  Ackland, T R ^a   Ong, K B ^a   Kerr, D A ^b   Ridge, B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION; SPORT;

EID: 1842812861     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1440-2440(03)80022-1     Document Type: Article

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