Kinematic analysis of the underwater undulatory swimming cycle: a systematic and synthetic review

S Veiga, J Lorenzo, A Trinidad, R Pla… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 determinant factors of undulatory underwater swimming performance: A systematic review

JJ Ruiz-Navarro, F Cuenca-Fernandez… - Journal of sports …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The prominence of undulatory underwater swimming (UUS) has been clearly observed
during recent international events. Improvement of this phase is important for overall …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of the Skill, Gender, and Kick Order on the Kinematic Characteristics of Underwater Undulatory Swimming in the Dorsal Position

S Veiga, X Qiu, A Trinidad, BE Dolek… - Journal of Human …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Backstroke swimmers display the greatest contribution of underwater kicking during the
swimming race distances, but, surprisingly, there is little evidence of how kicking kinematics …

Kinematic changes in the undulatory kicking during underwater swimming

S Veiga, X Qiu, A Trinidad, P Suz, B Bazuelo… - Sports …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The contribution to total race distances of underwater undulatory swimming (UUS) is
increasing at the elite level. However, little is known about the technical modifications during …

Relationship between somatic build and kinematic indices of underwater undulatory swimming performed by young male swimmers

L Wadrzyk, R Staszkiewicz, M Zeglen… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The study aim was establishing relationships between somatic build and kinematic indices
describing underwater undulatory swimming (UUS). In a group of 47 young male swimmers …

Body composition and specific and general strength indices as predictors of 100-m front crawl performance

M Strzała, A Stanula, P Krężałek… - Acta of …, 2020 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
Purpose: The purpose of this research was to examine the impact of body composition on
the anaerobic ability to generate strength and power produced separately by upper and …

Young Swimmers' Classification Based on Performance and Biomechanical Determinants: Determining Similarities Through Cluster Analysis

JE Morais, TM Barbosa, HP Neiva… - Motor …, 2022 - journals.humankinetics.com
The aim of this study was to classify and identify young swimmers' performance, and
biomechanical determinant factors, and understand if both sexes can be clustered together …

Ankle joint flexibility affects undulatory underwater swimming speed

J Kuhn, K Legerlotz - Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The movement of undulatory underwater swimming (UUS), a swimming technique adapted
from whales, is mainly limited by human anatomy. A greater ankle joint flexibility could …

Identification of Key Performance Variables in Prone and Supine Underwater Dolphin Kick

VM Jones - 2023 - e-space.mmu.ac.uk
In freestyle, backstroke, and butterfly races, swimmers may travel up to 15 m underwater
following the dive entry and after the wall push-off in turns. The underwater dolphin kick …

[PDF][PDF] The neuromechanical control of surfboard paddling

W Volschenk - 2021 - researchportal.scu.edu.au
Background: In recent years, surfboard paddling has received increased research interest
due to its importance and impact during a surfing competition. Paddling is fundamental to …