Comparison of chosen physical fitness characteristics of turkish professional basketball players by division and playing position

Journal of Human Kinetics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 99-106

  Köklü, Yusuf ^a   Alemdaroǧlu, Utku ^a   Koçak, Fatma Ünver ^a   Erol, A Emre ^b   Findikoǧlu, Gülin ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

agility; basketball players; Body composition; isokinetic leg strength; maximal oxygen uptake; speed

Indexed keywords

EID: 84555196898     PISSN: 16405544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10078-011-0077-y     Document Type: Article

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