It is widely recognized that an athlete's 'pacing strategy', or how an athlete distributes work
and energy throughout an exercise task, can have a significant impact on performance. By …

Muscle physiologists often describe fatigue simply as a decline of muscle force and infer this
causes an athlete to slow down. In contrast, exercise scientists describe fatigue during sport …

This narrative review deals with the topic of strength training in swimming, which has been a
controversial issue for decades. It is not only about the importance for the performance at …

The purpose of this article is to provide a critical commentary of the physiological and
psychological tools used in the evaluation of swimmers. The firstlevel evaluation should be …

Researchers have quantified swimming races for several decades to provide objective
information on race strategy and characteristics. The purpose of the present review was to …

Background Pacing strategy, or how energy is distributed during exercise, can substantially
impact athletic performance and is considered crucial for optimal performance in many …

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 …

In the present research, we examined the effect of the starting and turning performances on
the subsequent swimming parameters by (1) comparing the starting and turning velocities …

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 purpose of this study was to analyse stroke phases, arm‐leg coordination and trunk
motion fluctuation during breaststroke in elite male and female 50, 100 and 200m events at …