Do Longer Fins Improve Ocean Rescues? A Comprehensive Investigation into Lifeguard Performance and Physiological Impact

Coastal environments present dynamic challenges necessitating rapid and efficient responses during aquatic emergencies. Lifeguards, as pivotal links in the intervention chain, rely on various tools, with rescue time being paramount. The choice of fins, specifically long versus short ones, plays a cr...

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Published in:	Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Main Authors:	Isaac Ignacio-Rodríguez, Roberto Barcala-Furelos, Ezequiel Rey, Marcos Sanmartín-Montes
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-04-01
Subjects:	lifesaving fins water rescue lactate effort lifeguards
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5142/9/2/79