Physical characteristics and physiological attributes of female volleyball players-the need for individual data

Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2547-2557

  Nikolaidis, Pantelis T ^a   Ziv, Gal ^b,c   Arnon, Michal ^b   Lidor, Ronnie ^b,c  

^a EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Greece)

^b WINGATE INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Athletic performance; Exercise test; Physical fitness; Volleyball

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ANTHROPOMETRY; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VOLLEYBALL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAEROBIC THRESHOLD; ANTHROPOMETRY; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; BODY COMPOSITION; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; VOLLEYBALL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84866062636     PISSN: 10648011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1519/JSC.0b013e31823f8c06     Document Type: Review

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