Timing of Gun Fire Influences Sprinters’ Multiple Joint Reaction Times of Whole Body in Block Start

Experienced sprinters are specifically adapted to pre-planning an advanced motor program. Herein, sprinters are able to immediately accelerate their center of mass forward with a whole-body coordinated motion, following a steady state crouched position. We examined the effect of variable timing of r...

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Main Authors: Mitsuo Otsuka, Toshiyuki Kurihara, Tadao Isaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
GRF
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00810/full