Strength and conditioning considerations for youth swimmers.

Youth swimmers, aged 7-13 years, are an athletic population that can benefit from a strength and conditioning (s&c) program which caters for their developmental and sports-specific needs. This article provides considerations for s&c programs for youth swimmers. Practical examples of exercises, movement screens, and programs are provided.
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Bibliographic Details
Subjects:
Notations:endurance sports junior sports
Published in:Strength and Conditioning Journal
Language:English
Published: 2018
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0000000000000368
Volume:40
Issue:2
Pages:31-39
Document types:article
Level:advanced