Hamstrings and quadriceps muscle size and strength in female and male elite competitive alpine skiers

Hamstrings and quadriceps muscle size and strength in female and male elite competitive alpine skiers

Competitive alpine skiing requires a high level of physical fitness to perform sport-specific manoeuvres and to minimise the risk of injury. The aim of this study was to establish reference values for the maximal anatomical cross-sectional area (ACSAmax) of the individual hamstrings (HAM) and quadri...

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Main Authors: Daniel P. Fitze, Martino V. Franchi, Clarissa Müller Brusco, Nadine Engeler, Walter O. Frey, Jörg Spörri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
muscle size
muscle strength
athletes
alpine ski racing
injury prevention
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2024.1444300/full
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