Relationship between Achilles Tendon Stiffness and Ground Contact Time during Drop Jumps
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between Achilles tendon stiffness and ground contact time (GCT) during drop jumps. The property of “springiness” and a short GCT during the movement is required in several types of sports. Therefore, a stiff tendon might be advantageous d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Uludag
2018-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Sports Science and Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.jssm.org/hfpdf.php?volume=17&issue=2&page=223 |