Weightlifting exercises enhance athletic performance that requires high-load speed strength

Strength and Conditioning Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 50-55

  Hori, Naruhiro ^a   Newton, Robert U ^a   Nosaka, Kazunori ^a   Stone, Michael H ^a,b  

^a EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b United States Olympic Committee   (United States)

Author keywords

Olympic lift; Performance; Power; Speed strength; Weightlifting

Indexed keywords

EID: 24044446438     PISSN: 15241602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/00126548-200508000-00008     Document Type: Review

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