Kinematic analysis of the golf swing in men and women experienced golfers

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 463-467

  Egret, Claire I ^a,b   Nicolle, B ^a   Dujardin, F H ^c   Weber, J ^c   Chollet, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROUEN   (France)

^b IGC Society   (France)

^c HÔPITAL CHARLES NICOLLE   (France)

Author keywords

Driver; Golf swing; Kinematic; Men; Women

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELBOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT MOBILITY; KINEMATICS; MALE; RANGE OF MOTION; ROTATION; SHOULDER; SPORT; STANDING;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; GOLF; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTOGRAPHY; RADAR;

EID: 33745306656     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-865818     Document Type: Article

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