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Validation of the New Visual Swimming Pace Control System in Real-Time

Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2017
Controlling swimming speed, i.e. the intensity of physical activity, is an important factor in swimming training. The aim of this study was to validate the new “Swimming Pace Control System” (SPCS) for the control of swimming speed in real ...
Stefan Szczepan, Krystyna Zatoń
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The Effects of 6-Month Aqua Aerobics Training on Cardiometabolic Parameters in Perimenopausal Women—A Randomized Controlled Trial

Biology, 2023
Background: Menopause is a time when women experience a number of physiological and anatomical changes resulting from a decline in ovarian function. It can be concluded that cardiovascular disease increases in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women ...
Katarzyna Sobczak, Krystian Wochna, Katarzyna Antosiak-Cyrak, Katarzyna Domaszewska   +3 more
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The Effect of Visual Speed Swimming Control in Swimmers’ Threshold Training

Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine, 2018
Controlling swimming speed is an important factor as far as accomplishing swimming training tasks is concerned. The aim of this study was to determine the importance of visual information about control of swimming speed in threshold training for swimmers.
Stefan Szczepan, Krystyna Zatoń, Jacek Borkowski   +2 more
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Effects of wearing a customized bite-aligning mouthguard on powerful actions in highly trained swimmers

Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness, 2021
Background/objectives: The potential advantages of wearing customized bite-aligning mouthguards on several performance parameters such as muscular strength, power and reaction time have been reported.
Adrià Miró, Bernat Buscà, Mònica Solana-Tramunt, Joan Aguilera-Castells, Jordi Arboix-Alió, Fred Vergnoux, Raúl Arellano   +6 more
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Menstrual status and perceived coaching strategy and training methodology in high-performance female swimmers from Slovenia - Preliminary study

Exercise and Quality of Life, 2022
Female swimmers participate in intensive swimming training during their menstrual periods, and they may appreciate additional understanding and flexibility regarding their training volume/intensity.
Boštjan Jakše, Dorica Šajber
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How Mixed Relay Teams in Swimming Should Be Organized for International Championship Success

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
The primary goal of the present research was to determine the order of swimmers on a mixed relay team that would ensure the best performance in the Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) World Championships held in Kazan (Russia, 2015), Budapest ...
Santiago Veiga, Santiago Veiga, Jesús Santos del Cerro, Luis Rodriguez, Alfonso Trinidad, José María González-Ravé   +5 more
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Engineering Elite Swimming Start Performance: Key Kinetic and Kinematic Variables with Reference Values

Bioengineering
To provide deeper insights into the complex and multidimensional nature of swimming start performance, the present study aimed to determine its key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide percentile-based reference values for elite junior and adult ...
Dennis-Peter Born, Lina Nussbaumer, Markus Buck, Jesús J. Ruiz-Navarro, Michael Romann   +4 more
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Functional Data Analysis in Sport Science: Example of Swimmers’ Progression Curves Clustering

Applied Sciences, 2018
Many data collected in sport science come from time dependent phenomenon. This article focuses on Functional Data Analysis (FDA), which study longitudinal data by modelling them as continuous functions.
Arthur Leroy, Andy MARC, Olivier DUPAS, Jean Lionel REY, Servane Gey   +4 more
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Physiological Key Determinants of Elite Open-Water Swimmers

Physiologia
This study describes the relationships between different physiological measurements and combinations of critical velocity and performance in elite open-water swimmers. A total of 15 international male open-water swimmers performed a 5 × 200 m front crawl
Robin Pla, Yannis Raineteau, Xavier Barbier, Anaël Aubry   +3 more
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Performance Development of European Swimmers Across the Olympic Cycle

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
The aims of the study were to (1) quantify the performance development of race times and key performance indicators of European swimmers across the last Olympic cycle (from 2016 to 2021) and (2) provide reference values for long-course swimming pool ...
Dennis-Peter Born, Dennis-Peter Born, Michel Schönfelder, Oliver Logan, Bjørn Harald Olstad, Michael Romann   +5 more
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