Physiological, metabolic and practical considerations for training swimmers

On some physiological and metabolic facts in swimming. Implication: As a general rule for training swimmers, the shorter the distance the fewer the number of repeats. Research has repeatedly shown that the rate of physiological adaptation occurs primarily in response to the intensity of effort rather than the total amount of effort. Therefore, the principle concept for swim training is effective yardage.
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Bibliographic Details
Subjects:
Notations:endurance sports biological and medical sciences
Published in:Research Papers in Physical Education
Language:English
Published: 1977
Online Access:https://coachsci.sdsu.edu/csa/vol11/bonen.htm
Volume:3
Issue:3
Pages:10-15
Document types:article
Level:intermediate