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Assessing lower-body peak power in elite rugby-union players [PDF]
Resistance training at the load that maximizes peak power (Pmax) may produce greater increases in peak power than other loads. Pmax for lower-body lifts can occur with no loading but whether Pmax can be increased further with negative loading is unclear.
Argus, Christos K +3 more
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Conditioning exercises in ski jumping: biomechanical relationship of squat jumps, imitation jumps, and hill jumps [PDF]
As hill jumps are very time-consuming, ski jumping athletes often perform various imitation jumps during training. The performed jumps should be similar to hill jumps, but a direct comparison of the kinetic and kinematic parameters has not been performed yet.
Silvio Lorenzetti +9 more
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The objective of this study was to compare (i) The effects of a flywheel and free-weight resistance training program; and (ii) The effects of performing lateral and frontal split squats as part of a flywheel-resistance training program on jumping ...
Jakub Jarosz +5 more
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Background and Study Aim. Muay thai is a combat sport in which the competitors kick, punch, knee, elbow and growl with their opponents. The strength of the leg muscles can increase the intensity of the kick and its flexibility is a well-known issue for ...
Ramazan Bayer, Özgür Eken
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Purpose: This study aimed to assess the effectiveness and time course for improvements in explosive actions through resistance training (RT) vs. plyometric training (PT) in prepubertal soccer players.
Yassine Negra +5 more
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The problem of this research is the inadequate learning process and facilities in the long jump technique using the squat style, as well as the lack of mastery of basic skills in long jump, resulting in suboptimal student learning outcomes.
Muhammad Syahri +2 more
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The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a 6-week whole body vibration-intervention on muscle performance and flexibility on gymnasts.
George Dallas +3 more
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This study aims to improve the straddle style of high jump skill through squat jump exercise. This research is a classroom action research, conducted in 2 cycles; each cycle was implemented in three meetings.
Raden Bagus Budi Rahardja
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Characterization of the differences in strength and power between different levels of competition in rugby union athletes [PDF]
Characterization of the differences in strength and power between different levels of competition in rugby union athletes. J Strength Cond Res 26(10): 2698-2704, 2012-Levels of strength and power have been used to effectively discriminate between ...
Argus, Christos K. +2 more
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Jumping for distance: control of the external force in squat jumps [PDF]
It was investigated whether control in jumps for distance is related to control in jumps for height.Five male subjects performed maximum squat jumps in the following conditions: VJ (vertical jump), LJ (long jump), and two conditions with inclination angles of the body relative to the horizontal of 75 and 65 degrees, respectively.
Ridderikhoff, Arne +2 more
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