MUSCLE ACTIVITIES OF THE SUPPORT LEG DURING SIDE JUMP TEST FOR SPEED SKATERS

Authors

  • Toshiharu Yokozawa
  • Jun Yuda

Keywords:

side jump, musculoskeletal leg model, speed skating.

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Speed skaters often use side jump training on the ground to strengthen lower limb muscles and simulate speed skating motion. However, there were few studies on muscular loading in the side jump. The purpose of this study was to identify muscle activities of the support leg during the side jump test for speed skaters.

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Issue

26 International Conference on Biomechanics in Sports (2008)

Section

Coaching and Sports Activities

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