Body roll amplitude and timing in backstroke swimming and their differences from front crawl at the same swimming intensities

Abstract The current study investigated body roll amplitude and timing of its peak in backstroke and compared them with front crawl swimming. Nineteen anatomical landmarks were digitised using 80 swimming trial videos (ten swimmers × two techniques × four intensities) recorded by two above- and four...

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Main Authors: Tomohiro Gonjo, Ricardo J. Fernandes, João Paulo Vilas-Boas, Ross Sanders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80711-5