Seasonal alterations in body composition and sprint performance of elitesoccer players

Journal of Exercise Physiology Online

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 24-27

  Ostojic, Sergej M ^a  

^a Sports Academy   (Yugoslavia)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Fitness; Muscle Power; Sport

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT CONTENT; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RUNNING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; TRAINING;

EID: 3042698156     PISSN: 10979751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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