Biomechanical Features of Backstroke to Breaststroke Transition Techniques in Age-Group Swimmers

• Main Authors: Phornpot Chainok (Author), Karla de Jesus (Author), Luis Mourão (Author), Pedro Filipe Pereira Fonseca (Author), Rodrigo Zacca (Author), Ricardo J. Fernandes (Author), João Paulo Vilas-Boas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed to identify the biomechanical features of backstroke to breaststroke transition techniques (open, somersault, bucket, and crossover) in age-group swimmers. Eighteen preadolescent swimmers (12.2 ± 0.4 years old and 3-4 Tanner stages) underwent 4 weeks of systematic contextual interfe...