Explosive strength training improves speed and agility in wheelchair basketball athletes

INTRODUCTION: Wheelchair basketball is a paralympic sport characterized by intermittent high-intensity activities that require explosive strength and speed. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of explosive strength training on speed and agility performance in wheelchair basketball players....

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Main Authors: Tarik Ozmen, Bekir Yuktasir, Necmiye Un Yildirim, Birol Yalcin, Mark ET Willems
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte 2014-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte
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