The main aim of this study was to compare the start, turn, and finish performance of 100 m
and 200 m events in the four swimming strokes in elite swimmers of both sexes. The …

Background Youth swimming performance is determined by several physiological,
biomechanical and anthropometric characteristics. This review aimed to identify physical …

Background and aim: To identify kinematic variables related to short course 100 m
breaststroke performance. Methods: An automatic race analysis system was utilized to …

The aim was to provide benchmarks and investigate contribution of start and turn
performances in the European Short-Course Swimming Championship. Over all race …

In this paper ways in which performance in 100 m front crawl might be improved are
explored. Researchers were identified as 'primary sources' to provide a rationale for how …

Born, DP, Stöggl, T, Petrov, A, Burkhardt, D, Lüthy, F, and Romann, M. Analysis of freestyle
swimming sprint start performance after maximal strength or vertical jump training in …

Research in sports biomechanics often relies on the use of ordinary least squares (OLS)
regression. However, since sports biomechanics research is often characterised by high …

The aim of the study was to (1) assess the test–retest reliability of a novel performance
analysis system for swimming (KiSwim) including an instrumented starting block and optical …

The aim of this study was to:(1) verify differences between swimmers of the same
competitive level in variables related to the start and finish (50 m and 100 m freestyle);(2) …

Destinations are increasingly recognising the advantages of managing their calendar of
events as a strategic portfolio. Currently, however, there is no accepted, workable and …