ARE FORCE ASYMMETRIES BETTER FOR ROWING PERFORMANCE?

Warmenhoven, J., Smith, R., Draper, C., Harrison, A. J., Bargary, N., & Cobley, S. (2018). Force coordination strategies in on-water single sculling: Are asymmetries related to better rowing performance? Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports, 28(4), 1379–1388.

By Alex Wolf

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What constitutes a good sculling technique? Is it the perceived observable symmetry or the unseen asymmetry of the coordinated force application? This review unravels what asymmetries really mean for rowing performance.

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