Strength training in swimming

K Wirth, M Keiner, S Fuhrmann, A Nimmerichter… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This narrative review deals with the topic of strength training in swimming, which has been a
controversial issue for decades. It is not only about the importance for the performance at …

Kinematic analysis of the underwater undulatory swimming cycle: a systematic and synthetic review

S Veiga, J Lorenzo, A Trinidad, R Pla… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increase of low-cost technology for underwater filming has made quantitative analysis
an affordable resource for swimming coaches on a frequent basis. In this context, a …

Swimming phase-based performance evaluation using a single IMU in main swimming techniques

M Hamidi Rad, K Aminian, V Gremeaux… - … in bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Comprehensive monitoring of performance is essential for swimmers and swimming
coaches to optimize the training. Regardless of the swimming technique, the swimmer …

The determinant factors of undulatory underwater swimming performance: A systematic review

JJ Ruiz-Navarro, F Cuenca-Fernandez… - Journal of sports …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The prominence of undulatory underwater swimming (UUS) has been clearly observed
during recent international events. Improvement of this phase is important for overall …

Understanding the effects of training on underwater undulatory swimming performance and kinematics

JJ Ruiz-Navarro, M Cano-Adamuz… - Sports …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In swimming, the underwater phase after the start and turn comprises gliding and dolphin
kicking, with the latter also known as underwater undulatory swimming (UUS). Swimming …

The relationship between undulatory underwater kick performance determinants and underwater velocity in competitive swimmers: a systematic review

R West, A Lorimer, S Pearson, JWL Keogh - Sports Medicine-Open, 2022 - Springer
Background Undulatory underwater swimming (UUS) has become an integral component of
the start and turn phases in competitive swimming allowing higher velocities than can be …

Muscle synergy of the underwater undulatory swimming in elite male swimmers

Y Matsuura, N Matsunaga, S Iizuka… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Improving the performance of underwater undulatory swimming (UUS) improves swimming
time, so it is important to identify the pattern of muscle coordination in swimmers with fast …

Changes in kinematics and muscle activity with increasing velocity during underwater undulatory swimming

KK Yamakawa, H Shimojo, H Takagi… - Frontiers in Sports and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This study aimed to investigate the changes in kinematics and muscle activity with
increasing swimming velocity during underwater undulatory swimming (UUS). In a water …

Does ankle joint flexibility affect underwater kicking efficiency and three-dimensional kinematics?

H Shimojo, R Nara, Y Baba, H Ichikawa… - Journal of sports …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Ankle flexibility is critical to obtain a high swimming velocity in undulatory underwater
swimming (UUS). The present study investigated the Froude (propelling) efficiency and …

Relationships between kinematics and undulatory underwater swimming performance

AJ Higgs, DL Pease, RH Sanders - Journal of Sports Sciences, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Undulatory underwater swimming (UUS) is one of the major skills contributing to
performance in competitive swimming. UUS has two phases–the upbeat is performed by hip …