Physiological and molecular sex differences in human skeletal muscle in response to exercise training
Sex differences in exercise physiology, such as substrate metabolism and skeletal muscle
fatigability, stem from inherent biological factors, including endogenous hormones and …
fatigability, stem from inherent biological factors, including endogenous hormones and …
Energetics and biomechanics as determining factors of swimming performance: updating the state of the art
The biophysical determinants related to swimming performance are one of the most
attractive topics within swimming science. The aim of this paper was to do an update of the …
attractive topics within swimming science. The aim of this paper was to do an update of the …
The energy cost of swimming and its determinants
The energy expended to transport the body over a given distance (C, the energy cost)
increases with speed both on land and in water. At any given speed, C is lower on land (eg …
increases with speed both on land and in water. At any given speed, C is lower on land (eg …
[HTML][HTML] Physiological, biomechanical and anthropometrical predictors of sprint swimming performance in adolescent swimmers
The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationships between 100-m front crawl
swimming performance and relevant biomechanical, anthropometrical and physiological …
swimming performance and relevant biomechanical, anthropometrical and physiological …
Pacing in swimming: A systematic review
Background Pacing strategy, or how energy is distributed during exercise, can substantially
impact athletic performance and is considered crucial for optimal performance in many …
impact athletic performance and is considered crucial for optimal performance in many …
Physical and energy requirements of competitive swimming events
DB Pyne, RL Sharp - International journal of sport …, 2014 - journals.humankinetics.com
The aquatic sports competitions held during the summer Olympic Games include diving,
open-water swimming, pool swimming, synchronized swimming, and water polo. Elite-level …
open-water swimming, pool swimming, synchronized swimming, and water polo. Elite-level …
Training intensity distribution, training volume, and periodization models in elite swimmers: a systematic review
A well-planned periodized approach allows swimmers to achieve peak performance at the
major national and international competitions. Purpose: To identify the main characteristics …
major national and international competitions. Purpose: To identify the main characteristics …
Body composition in international sprint swimmers: are there any relations with performance?
The paper addresses relations between the characteristics of body composition in
international sprint swimmers and sprint performance. The research included 82 swimmers …
international sprint swimmers and sprint performance. The research included 82 swimmers …
[HTML][HTML] How much the swimming performance leading to Tokyo 2020 Olympic games was impaired due to the COVID-19 lockdown?
The aim of this study was to analyze the progression and stability in the performance of
world-ranked swimmers from 2015 to 2020, and the impairment induced by the COVID-19 …
world-ranked swimmers from 2015 to 2020, and the impairment induced by the COVID-19 …
The biomechanics of freestyle and butterfly turn technique in elite swimmers
The swimming turn significantly contributes to overall race performance. Whilst the
importance of the turn is well established within the literature, the biomechanical parameters …
importance of the turn is well established within the literature, the biomechanical parameters …