Underwater stroke kinematics during breathing and breath-holding front crawl swimming

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 58-62

  Vezos, Nickos ^a   Gourgoulis, Vassilios ^a   Aggeloussis, Nickos ^a   Kasimatis, Panagiotis ^a   Christoforidis, Christos ^a   Mavromatis, Giorgos ^a  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Front crawl; Swimming; Three dimensional kinematic analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947218807     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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