Age-related changes in top-ten men's U.S. masters 50-m freestyle swim times as a function of finishing place

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 105, Issue 3 II SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 1289-1293

  Fairbrother, Jeffrey T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b 322 HPER ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; SWIMMING; TIME;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SWIMMING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 40949108140     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.105.4.1289-1293     Document Type: Article

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