In rowing, anthropometric dimensions are strongly correlated to performance. Anthropometric analysis is usually carried out as one-dimensional studies – this summary concentrates on a 3D anthropometric analysis. Schranz et al.…
High muscle carnosine levels can improve muscle contractile behaviour and reduce fatigue. Carnosine (β-alanyl-L-histidine) is a cytoplasmic dipeptide that is present in human skeletal muscles. It is synthesized from β-alanine…
Indoor rowing is an important training tool for rowers. Although mimicking the movement patterns of on-water rowing, the physiological responses (including energy system contribution) are not quite the same. de…
Anthropometrical and physiological testing is carried out to discover the most talented junior rowers. Lawton et al. (2012) conducted a study on 30 senior (12 females, 18 males) and 26…