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Home advantage in speed skating: evidence from individual data.
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UNLABELLED A meaningful association between changes (Δ) in push-off angle or effectiveness (e) and changes in skating velocity (v) has been found during 5000-m races, although no significant association was found between changes in knee (θ0) and trunk angle (θ1) and Δv. It might be that speed skating event, sex, and performance level influence these associations. PURPOSE To study the effect o...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Sports Sciences
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0264-0414,1466-447X
DOI: 10.1080/02640410400021625