No acute effect of whole-body vibration on Roundhouse kick and countermovement jump performance of competitive Taekwondo athletes

• Main Authors: Mariana Paulino Oliveira (Author), Darryl Cochrane (Author), Marcos Daniel Motta Drummond (Author), Maicon Rodrigues Albuquerque (Author), Pedro Augusto Santos Almeida (Author), Bruno Pena Couto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Little is known about the effect of whole body vibration (WBV) has on specific sports action such as taekwondo kicking technique.  Fifteen  individuals (10 males and 5 females; 18.6 ± 2.1 years), performed two experimental protocols on separate days: A) 1 minute exposure at 26 Hz frequency of WBV fo...