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Comparisons of physical characteristics and performances among female collegiate rowers

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The comparative study of performance and anthropometry of female rowers on the levels designated as novice and varsity and experience of participation in rowing is presented in the article. The varsity rowers showed faster 2-km times rowing than the novice and lower endomorphic characters.

Author: Malina, Robert M., Pivarnik, James M., Battista, Rebecca A., Dummer, Gail M., Sauer, Norm
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Sports Sciences
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0264-0414
Year: 2007
Rowing

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Relationships between sprinting, agility, and jump ability in female athletes

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The study assessed the relationship locomotor skills of sprinting, jumping and agility among female athletes who participated in different field events. All the three skills are independent locomotor skills and required further tests for assessment of athletes.

Author: Vescovi, Jason D., McGuigan, Michael R.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Sports Sciences
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0264-0414
Year: 2008
Evaluation, Jumping, Sprinting, Soccer

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The components of the female athlete triad do not identify all physically active females at risk

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The potential of the triad components in identifying physically active women at risk of long-term health problems is analyzed. Results reveal that triad components do not identify all women at risk.

Author: Burrows, Melonie, Ward, Bob, Shepherd, Helen, Bird, Stephen, MacLeod, Kenneth
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Sports Sciences
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0264-0414
Year: 2007
Science & research, Research, Eating disorders, Osteoporosis, Amenorrhea, Clinical report

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Subjects list: Health aspects, Competitions, Women athletes, Physiological aspects
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