Shot trajectory parameters in gold medal stationary shot-putters during world-class competition

Adapted Physical Activity Quarterly

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 317-331

  Frossard, Laurent ^a   Smeathers, James ^a   O'Riordan, Alison ^a,b   Goodman, Scott ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Australia)

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EID: 35848949096     PISSN: 07365829     EISSN: 15432777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/apaq.24.4.317     Document Type: Article

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