Swimming speed of the breaststroke kick

Journal of Human Kinetics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 133-139

  Strzała, Marek ^a   Krezałek, Piotr ^a   Kaca, Marcin ^a   Głab, Grzegorz ^a   Ostrowski, Andrzej ^a   Stanula, Arkadiusz ^b   Tyka, Aleksander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Breaststroke kick; Kinematic analysis; Swimming

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878340970     PISSN: 16405544     EISSN: 18997562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10078-012-0087-4     Document Type: Article

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