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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"sprint distance"”.
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An Examination of the Motives to Participate in Sprint Distance Triathlon
… The study looked specifically at participants in sprint triathlon, the shortest of the three main triathlon competitions. The study utilized a slightly modified Motives of Marathoners Scale (MOMS), an instrument developed by Masters, Ogles, and Jolton (1992), to better understand the reasons for …
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Positional characteristics and movement pattern differences in professional part time soccer
… out a significantly greater total running distance in game play than both Defenders (p < 0.05) and Forwards (p < 0.05). Midfielders also carried out significantly greater high-intensity actions (power plays, sprint distance) in game play than Defenders (Table 1; p < 0.05). Sprint distance …
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Physical performance of football players in the Icelandic male top league
… the physical performance parameters (total distance covered, sprint distance, sprints, top speed, and high-intensity sprints of male players in the Icelandic Top league (Pepsi Max League). One hundred eight football players from the Icelandic top division participated in the study. The …
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The effect of a 4-week sprint training program on sprint ability of female soccer players: a single-subject research design
… modern soccer has led to an increased number of sprints a player performs, and the total sprint distance he covers during a game. Therefore, a greater emphasis should be placed on improving sprint ability than before. Objectives: 1. To develop a sprint training program for soccer players, A) …
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The science of shinty: A needs analysis and training considerations.
… countermovement jump (CMJ), 5- and 10-metre sprints, 5-0-5 change of direction, and a 1,500-metre timed maximal aerobic speed (MAS) run. Finally, GPS match-play data was collected over 7 competitive league matches from participants within one club (n=11). Fitness testing results showed no …
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Force Platforms for Isometric Hamstring Testing: Reliability, Validity and Practical Applications in Professional Soccer
… activity with high intensity actions such as sprinting and acceleration/deceleration (Spencer et al., 2005; Russell et al., 2014). These actions result in fatigue, which is a significant hamstring injury risk factor in soccer (Woods et al., 2004). Hamstring injuries are one of the most common …
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U-SAFT⁹⁰ simulates the internal and external loads of university-level soccer match play
… System to analyse total, high-intensity and sprint distance as well as producing mechanical ‘Accumulated Player Load’ values through an in-built accelerometer. This data was combined with concurrent heart rate data during matches to provide a measure of internal physiological load. Total …
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Relationships Between Key Performance Indicators Across Four Swimming Strokes and by Distances in Competitive Swimmers
… breaststroke, freestyle) of the same swim distance, and within a swimming stroke between swim distances (50m and 100 m). Varsity-caliber competitive swimmers (n=12 males; 19yrs1.4) were recruited. Anthropometric measures including height (m), seated height (m), weight (kg), wingspan (m), …
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Moving towards an evidence informed approach to talent identification and development in Scottish soccer long term athlete development pathways.
… a significant improvement in 5m, 10m, and 20m sprint performance time by 0.0055 s per year (t=−11.8, p<0.001), 0.008 s per year (t=−9.2, p<0.001), and 0.011 s per year (t=−7.8, p<0.001) was observed. Speed, power and aerobic progression were related to an increase in anthropometric measures …
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RETURN TO SPORT AFTER ACHILLES TENDON RUPTURE
… PL, Player load (Arbitrary Unit-AU); TD, total distance (km); MSR, moderate speed running distance (defined as 15-20 km/h); HSR, high speed running distance (defined as 20-25 km/h); SRT, sprint distance (>25 km/h); MS, max-speed (km/h); ACC, Number of accelerations (>2m/s2); DEC, Number of …