PELVIC ROTATION AND LOWER EXTREMITY MOTION WITH TWO DIFFERENT FRONT FOOT DIRECTIONS IN THE TENNIS BACKHAND GROUNDSTROKE

PELVIC ROTATION AND LOWER EXTREMITY MOTION WITH TWO DIFFERENT FRONT FOOT DIRECTIONS IN THE TENNIS BACKHAND GROUNDSTROKE

When a tennis player steps forward to hit a backhand groundstroke in closed stance, modifying the direction of the front foot relative to the net may reduce the risk of ankle injury and increase performance. This study evaluated the relationship between pelvic rotation and lower extremity movement d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sayumi Iwamoto, Toru Fukubayashi, Patria Hume
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Uludag 2013-06-01
Series:Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
Subjects:
Ankle
sprains
prevention
lower extremity movements
pelvic rotational velocity
pelvic rotational acceleration
Online Access:http://jssm.org/vol12/n2/16/v12n2-16text.php

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