The consequences of swim, cycle, and run performance on overall result in elite olympic distance triathlon

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-48

  Vleck, V E ^a   Burgi A ^b   Bentley, D J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Swiss Olympic Association   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Competition; Endurance; Field testing; Monitor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CHIP TIMING SYSTEM; COMPETITION; CYCLING; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RUNNING; SPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SWIMMING; TIME; VELOCITY; VIDEORECORDING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BICYCLING; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; RUNNING; SWIMMING; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 30444435946     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-837502     Document Type: Article

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