Abstract Background/Objectives The purpose of this study was to investigate the differences
in the physical fitness characteristics of Chinese single-handed dinghy and 470 sailors …

SUMMARY BACKGROUND: Aerobic and anaerobic capacity, muscle strength and balance
skills are important parameters in sailors. We aimed to investigate the aerobic and …

Despite the relationship between performance and anthropometric characteristics, strength,
and endurance in the action of dinghy hiking, there is no equation to predict the position …

This study aimed to analyze anthropometric and physiological profiles of highly trained
sailors and the differences between sailors regarding various training levels. Forty-two …

This study aimed to determine indicators of sailing performance in 2 (age) groups of youth
sailors by investigating the anthropometric, physical and motor coordination differences and …

The aim of this study was to measure forces acting on a laser sailor in order to obtain an
indication of the physical demands in the major muscle groups used during dinghy racing …

Laser sailors have to tolerate fatiguing contractions of the lower-body muscles for prolonged
periods. The aims of the present study were (1) to evaluate the difference between top …

Laser class sailors have to hike out, ie hook their feet under the toe straps near the
centreline of the boat and hold their upper bodies over the edge of the boat, to counteract …

This study aimed to determine the key performance indicators of inshore sailing during the
sailing Tour de France. Technical and physical parameters were investigated to determine …

Abstract Background/Objectives The aim of the present study was to analyse possible
differences in anthropometric characteristics of elite sailors based on categories and …