Relationship between traditional and ballistic squat exercise with vertical jumping and maximal sprinting

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2193-2204

  Requena, Bernardo ^a,b   García, Inmaculada ^a   Requena, Francisco ^c   De Villarreal, Eduardo Sáez Sáez ^a   Cronin, John B ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PABLO DE OLAVIDE   (Spain)

^b Bilbao Athletic Club Foundation   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^d AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Acceleration; Athletic performance; Countermovement jump; Power

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADULT; ATHLETES; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RUNNING; WEIGHT LIFTING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052733611     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e3181e86132     Document Type: Article

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