Do the Fastest Open-Water Swimmers have A Higher Speed in Middle- and Long-Distance Pool Swimming Events?

Background: It has been shown that the fastest open-water swimmers (OW-swimmers) increase significantly the speed in the last split of the open-water events. The aim of the present work was to determine if the fastest OW-swimmers have a higher speed in the middle- and long-distance pool swimming eve...

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Main Authors: Roberto Baldassarre, Maddalena Pennacchi, Antonio La Torre, Marco Bonifazi, Maria Francesca Piacentini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2411-5142/4/1/15