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Swimming turn performance: the distinguishing factor in 1500 m world championship freestyle races?
Objective Turn sections represent the second largest part of total race time in 1500 m freestyle races and may substantially affect race results. Therefore, the aim of the study was to investigate individual race strategies and compare the effect of ...
Marek Polach +3 more
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Turn Fast and Win: The Importance of Acyclic Phases in Top-Elite Female Swimmers
The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of start and turn performances on race times in top-elite female swimmers and provide benchmarks for all performance levels, all swimming strokes, and all race distances of the European Short-Course ...
Dennis-Peter Born +3 more
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Background: Many athletes worldwide have endured home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic, and their opportunities to train were strongly limited.
Robin Pla +4 more
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Validation of the New Visual Swimming Pace Control System in Real-Time
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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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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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 +3 more
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Swimming abilities of temperate pelagic fish larvae prove that they may control their dispersion in coastal areas [PDF]
The Sense Acuity and Behavioral (SAAB) Hypothesis proposes that the swimming capabilities and sensorial acuity of temperate fish larvae allows them to find and swim towards coastal nursery areas, which are crucial for their recruitment. To gather further
Baptista, Vânia +8 more
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The Effect of Visual Speed Swimming Control in Swimmers’ Threshold Training
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 +2 more
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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 +6 more
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How Mixed Relay Teams in Swimming Should Be Organized for International Championship Success
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 +5 more
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