THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF LIFT AND DRAG FORCE COMPONENTS OF THE HAND/FOREARM TO A SWIMMER'S PROPULSION Authors Gordon A. Valiant L. E. Holt A. B. Alexander Keywords: swimming, propulsion, drag, lift Downloads PDF Issue 1 International Symposium on Biomechanics in Sports (1983) Section Muscle-Skeleton-Mechanics License Authors can retain copyright, while granting the International Society of Biomechanics in Sports (ISBS) the right of first publication.