Unique aspects of competitive weightlifting: Performance, training and physiology

Sports Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 769-790

  Storey, Adam ^a   Smith, Heather K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

clean and jerk; high intensity resistance exercise; peak force.; peak power; snatch

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BLOOD; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BODY COMPOSITION; BONE DENSITY; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; TESTOSTERONE; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 84865524116     PISSN: 01121642     EISSN: 11792035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/11633000-000000000-00000     Document Type: Review

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