THE VASTUS LATERALIS’ RELATIONSHIP TO ERGOMETER PERFORMANCE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL CAPACITY IN ROWERS

van der Zwaard, S., Weide, G., Levels, K., Eikelboom, M. R., Noordhof, D. A., Hofmijster, M. J., … & Jaspers, R. T. (2018). Muscle morphology of the vastus lateralis is strongly related to ergometer performance, sprint capacity and endurance capacity in Olympic rowers. Journal of Sports Sciences, 36(18), 2111-2120 .

By Joe DeLeo

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Skeletal muscle structure helps to dictate the function and physiological determinants in sport. How does the structure of the vastus lateralis influence rowing performance?

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