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 …

The increase of low-cost technology for underwater filming has made quantitative analysis
an affordable resource for swimming coaches on a frequent basis. In this context, a …

The level of expertise must be defined for the sample studied when reporting research in
sport. Concretely in swimming, apart from the participants' background, the competitive …

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 …

The main objectives of the present research were (1) to examine the relationships between
the distances travelled underwater during the start and turn segments with swimming race …

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

Pacing strategies of elite swimmers have been consistently characterised from the average
lap velocities. In the present study, we examined the racing strategies of 200 m world class …

This study explored in the 50 m races of the four swimming strokes the performance
parameters and/or technical variables that determined the differences between swimmers …

The aim was to analyse the influence of the breaststroke underwater phase on 50 and 100
m performance. A total of 108 performances in 50 m (61 males and 47 females), and 126 …

The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of start and turn performances on race
times in top-elite female swimmers and provide benchmarks for all performance levels, all …