Strength and power goals for competitive rowers

Strength and Conditioning Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 10-15

  McNeely, Ed ^a,d,e   Sandler, David ^b,e   Bamel, Steve ^c,e  

^a Canadian Amateur Rowing Association   (Canada)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c StrengthPro Inc   (United States)

^d Rowing Canada   (Canada)

^e StrengthPro   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic power; Anaerobic testing; Rowers; Strength goals; Strength testing

Indexed keywords

ATHLETE; COMPETITION; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; RECORDING; REVIEW; SPORT; TECHNIQUE; VELOCITY;

EID: 20844459078     PISSN: 15241602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/00126548-200506000-00001     Document Type: Review

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