Analysis of the distances covered by first division Brazilian soccer players obtained with an automatic tracking method

Journal of Sports Science and Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 233-242

  Barros, Ricardo M L ^a   Misuta, Milton S ^a   Menezes, Rafael P ^a   Figueroa, Pascual J ^a   Moura, Felipe A ^b   Cunha, Sergio A ^b   Anido, Ricardo ^a   Leite, Neucimar J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Distance covered; Soccer; Tracking

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249809133     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13032968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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