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Leg strength and stiffness as ability factors in 100 m sprint running. | Researchclopedia

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Leg strength and stiffness as ability factors in 100 m sprint running.

2002212 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Carine Bret · Université Jean Monnet

Abderrahmane Rahmani · Nantes Université

Laurent A. Messonnier

Abstract

The concentric half-squats test was the best predictor in the 100 m sprint. Leg stiffness plays a major role in the second phase.

Topics & Keywords

Sports Performance and Training Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 42, Issue 3, pp. 274-81

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 1.25