Overuse injuries in cross-country skiing.

نویسندگان

  • S Orava
  • H Jaroma
  • A Hulkko
چکیده

Cross-country skiing has always been one of the most popular winter sports in Scandinavia (Eriksson, 1976). Although downhill skiing has become more and more popular during the last ten years, cross-country skiing is still the most important mass sport in Finland. The number of competitive skiers has been increasing owing to the fact that the younger age groups as well as the veteran series have been better organised (Sandelin et al, 1980).

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • British journal of sports medicine

دوره 19 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1985