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Lower Body Symmetry and Running Performance in Elite Jamaican Track and Field Athletes

In a study of degree of lower body symmetry in 73 elite Jamaican track and field athletes we show that both their knees and ankles (but not their feet) are–on average–significantly more symmetrical than those of 116 similarly aged controls from the rural Jamaican countryside. Within the elite athlet...

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Autores principales: Trivers, Robert, Fink, Bernhard, Russell, Mark, McCarty, Kristofor, James, Bruce, Palestis, Brian G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4234648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25401732
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113106