Any effect of gymnastics training on upper-body and lower-body aerobic and power components in national and international male gymnasts?

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 899-907

  Jemni, Monèm ^a   Sands, William A ^b   Friemel, Françoise ^c   Stone, Michael H ^d   Cooke, Carlton B ^a  

^a LEEDS METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Sport Biomechanics and Engineering Department   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

^d Sport Physiology Department   (United States)

Author keywords

Lactic threshold; Peak power output; Strength training; V O2max

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARM; ARTICLE; BLOOD; EXERCISE TEST; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARM; EXERCISE TEST; GYMNASTICS; HUMANS; LACTATES; LEG; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING;

EID: 33845737562     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/R-18525.1     Document Type: Article

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