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Exercise provides significant benefits for physical health, and weightlifting has become increasingly popular among fitness enthusiasts. However, improper lifting techniques often lead to injuries, discouraging beginners and affecting long-term training ...
Nicholas Dylan Lienardi, Evan Tanuwijaya
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Effect of a weightlifting belt on spinal shrinkage [PDF]
Spinal loading during weightlifting results in a loss ofstature which has been attributed to a decrease in height ofthe intervertebral discs - so-called 'spinal shrinkage'.
Reilly, T., Bourne, Nicholas
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Abstract This article analyses the racialized and gendered constraints faced by African sportswomen in international sporting competitions, from the interwar period to the 1980s, with a focus on the policing and expectations framing young international athletes’ acceptable behaviour.
Claire Nicolas
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Foresight Study on the Development of Weightlifting in Iraq: Key Drivers Identified through Cross-Impact Analysis [PDF]
This study investigates the primary factors influencing the growth of weightlifting in Iraq, emphasizing the identification of significant challenges and opportunities within the sport.
Ahmed Radhi Fadhil Alhusseini +3 more
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The US Religious Public and Radical Human Enhancements
ABSTRACT A radical enhancement to the human body or brain is defined as giving human capabilities that no past or present human has possessed. These are being developed by scientists and bioengineers and backed by Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. This article reports on the first study of the US religious public's views of radical enhancements using a ...
John H. Evans
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Adel Bashatah,1 Omaimah A Qadhi,2 Ahmed Al Sadoun,2 Wajid Syed,3 Mahmood Basil A Al-Rawi4 1Department of Nursing and Administration College of Nursing, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Medical-Surgical, College of Nursing, King ...
Bashatah A +4 more
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Effects of Maximal Concentric Contractions on Myotendinous Mechanical Properties in Prepubertal Boys
ABSTRACT This study aimed to compare the effects of a fatiguing concentric exercise on the myotendinous mechanical properties of the knee extensors between men and prepubertal boys. Ten prepubertal boys and 10 men performed a fatiguing exercise consisting of five sets of 20 maximal isokinetic concentric knee extensor contractions.
Baptiste Chanel +2 more
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Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of plyometric and pull training added an Olympic weightlifting training program (twice a week for 8 wk) on performance and selected strength characteristics in junior male weightlifter ...
İ. İnce, A. Şentürk
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Performances and Fatigue Responses to Weighted Vest Training in Parkour Novices
ABSTRACT Weighted vest training has demonstrated benefits for muscle strength, which is critical for parkour performance. However, the acute effects of external loading in this discipline remain poorly understood. This study investigated the impact of weighted vest use during parkour sessions on lower‐limb performance, perceived exertion, and muscle ...
Sidney Grosprêtre +5 more
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