Modeling the links between young swimmers' performance: Energetic and biomechanic profiles

Pediatric Exercise Science

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 379-391

  Barbosa, Tiago M ^a   Costa, Mário ^a   Marinho, Daniel A ^b   Coelho, Joel ^a   Moreira, Marc ^b   Silva, António J ^b  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SWIMMING;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SWIMMING;

EID: 77952928499     PISSN: 08998493     EISSN: 15432920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/pes.22.3.379     Document Type: Article

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