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Effects of Resisted Sprint Training and Traditional Power Training on Sprint, Jump, and Balance Performance in Healthy Young Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2018
Power training programs have proved to be effective in improving components of physical fitness such as speed. According to the concept of training specificity, it was postulated that exercises must attempt to closely mimic the demands of the respective ...
Olaf Prieske   +4 more
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Hip Torque Is a Mechanistic Link Between Sprint Acceleration and Maximum Velocity Performance: A Theoretical Perspective

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
Sprinting performance is critical for a variety of sports and competitive activities. Prior research has demonstrated correlations between the limits of initial acceleration and maximum velocity for athletes of different sprinting abilities.
Kenneth P. Clark, Laurence J. Ryan
doaj   +1 more source

Kinematic characteristics of barefoot sprinting in habitually shod children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background. Anecdotally, a wide variety of benefits of barefoot running have been advocated by numerous individuals. The influence of the alterations in the properties of the shoe on the running movement has been demonstrated in adults at submaximal ...
Keogh, Justin W.L.   +6 more
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Altered Joint Angle Strategy for Sprinting in Elite Sprinters with Chronic Ankle Instability [PDF]

open access: yesThe Asian Journal of Kinesiology, 2023
OBJECTIVES Individuals with chronic ankle instability (CAI) demonstrated altered not only ankle but also lower extremity joint angle during numerous dynamic movements compared to healthy controls.
Hiroki Arakawa   +4 more
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Effects of a sand running surface on the kinematics of sprinting at maximum velocity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Performing sprints on a sand surface is a common training method for improving sprint-specific strength. For maximum specificity of training the athlete’s movement patterns during the training exercise should closely resemble those used when performing ...
Alcaraz, PE   +3 more
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Individualisation of time-motion analysis : a method comparison and case report series [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
© Georg Thieme Verlag KG. This study compared the intensity distribution of time-motion analysis data, when speed zones were categorized by different methods.
Abt, G.   +7 more
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Effect of the coefficient of friction of a running surface on sprint time in a sled-towing exercise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This is an Author's Accepted Manuscript of an article published in Sports Biomechanics, 12(2), 175 - 185, 2013, copyright Taylor & Francis, available online at: http://www.tandfonline.com/10.1080/14763141.2012.726638,This study investigated the effect of
Cooper, JE
core   +1 more source

More SPRINT controversy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Internal Medicine, 2017
Click here to view the Original Article by Y. Obi et al.
Messerli, Franz   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Progression of Male 100 m Sprinting with a Lower-Limb Amputation 1976–2012

open access: yesSports, 2015
Sprinting with a lower-limb amputation over 100 m has taken place in the Paralympic Games for over three decades. The aim of this paper is to statistically evaluate the performances and participation levels of such athletes during this period.
Bryce Dyer
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Combined Isometric and Plyometric Training versus Contrast Strength Training on Physical Performance in Male Junior Handball Players

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Exploring resistance training methods is crucial for optimizing performance programs. Isometric muscle actions have gained popularity in athletic training, but their impact on dynamic performance is uncertain.
Hédi Allégue   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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