Developmental fitness curves: assessing sprint acceleration relative to age and maturity status in elite junior tennis players

Background The influence of maturity-status on athletic performance is reasonably well-documented. Methodological and practical issues of assessment and lack of longitudinal data have impacted the success of various models. Aim To develop age- and sex-specific developmental curves for sprint acceler...

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Main Authors: Gillian K. Myburgh, Sean P. Cumming, Manuel Coelho-e-Silva, Robert M. Malina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-05-01
Series:Annals of Human Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03014460.2020.1781250