The recovery phase following a triple iron triathlon

Journal of Human Kinetics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 65-74

  Knechtle, Beat ^a,b   Vinzent, Tristan ^c   Kirby, Steve ^c   Knechtle, Patrizia ^a   Rosemann, Thomas ^b  

^a Gesundheitszentrum   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c USA Ultra Triathlon   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass; Edemas; Fluids; Total body water; Ultra endurance racing

Indexed keywords

EID: 68549136587     PISSN: 16405544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10078-09-0008-3     Document Type: Article

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