Biomechanics and Medicine in Swimming VII

, by Troup, John P.; Hollander, A. P.; Strasse, D.; Trappe, S. W.; Cappaert, J. M.; Trappe, T. A.

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ISBN: 9780419204800 | 0419204806
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 10/1/1996

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Papers presented at the Seventh International Symposium on Biomechanics and Medicine in Swimming, held in Atlanta, GA, 1994. State-of-the-art research on swimming and biomechanics for researchers and students in sport science and physical education courses.

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Overview
The continuum of swimming science
Historical perspectives of swimming research
Biomechanics
Critical aspects of swimming biomechanics
Some aspects of butterfly technique
Rotational balance about the centre of mass
Hand forces and phases in freestyle swimming
Front crawl stroke phases: kinematic and kinetic forces
Relationships of three coordinates of upper limb joints
Effect of body roll on hand velocity
Variations in breastroke technique
A method to analyze kinematic parameters in swimming
Kinematic analysis of freestyle performances in the 1992 Olympic Games
Medical aspects
EMG of swimmers shoulders
Comparison of swimmer's shoulder injury
Medical aids to improve training
Relative displacement of the wrist, elbow and shoulder in freestyle
Energy balance of swimmers during high volume training
Shoulder muscle torque change of elite age group swimmers
Electrical stimulation of the latissimus dorsi
Physiological aspects
Metabolic demands of swimming
Developing the pre-pubescent athlete
Developmental patterns of elite age-group swimmers
Energy release during altitude training
Coordinating efficiency of arm stroke and leg kick
Determination and validation of critical swimming force
Relationship between metabolic parameters and stroking techniques
Energetics
Energetic sources for swimming training
Comparison of propulsive forces
Speed fluctuations and energy cost with different breaststroke technique
Energetic effects of velocity and stroke rates
Energy metabolism during sprint swimming
Use of stable isotopes to determine energy expenditure
Training aspects
Advice to measure starting times
Training content and its effects on performance
Physiological evaluation of the 4000 freestyle race
Effects of pool length on biomechanical performance
Modeling effects of training for competitive performance
Relationship between 1500m swimming performance and critical speed
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