Strategies to optimize concurrent training of strength and aerobic fitness for rowing and canoeing

Sports Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 329-343

  García Pallars, Jesús ^a,b,d   Izquierdo, Mikel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

^c PUBLIC UNIVERSITY OF NAVARRE   (Spain)

^d Apartado 81 ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Exercise performance; Muscles; Sports; Strength training

Indexed keywords

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; FITNESS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RESISTANCE TRAINING; REVIEW; SPORT;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; EXERCISE; HUMANS; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SPORTS;

EID: 79952907424     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: 11792035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11539690-000000000-00000     Document Type: Review

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