Physiological profile of elite Iranian junior freestyle wrestlers

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2339-2344

  Mirzaei, Bahman ^a   Curby, David G ^b   Rahmani Nia, Farhad ^a   Moghadasi, Mehrzad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUILAN   (Iran)

^b AURORA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Athlete testing; Freestyle wrestling; Physiological parameters

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; ENDURANCE; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLIABILITY; WRESTLING;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY WEIGHT; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PLIABILITY; WRESTLING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449334447     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181bb7350     Document Type: Article

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