Association between trunk and gluteus muscle size and long jump performance.

The present study aimed to examine the sizes of trunk and gluteus muscles in long jumpers and its relation to long jump performance. Twenty-three male long jumpers (personal best record in long jump: 653-788 cm) and 22 untrained men participated in the study. T1-weighted magnetic resonance images of...

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Main Authors: Katsuki Takahashi, Taku Wakahara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225413