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Biomechanics

Sprint start kinematics during competition in elite and world-class male and female sprinters

Simone CiacciDepartment of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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Franco MerniDepartment of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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Sandro BartolomeiSport and Exercise Science, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
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Rocco Di MicheleDepartment of Biomedical and Neuromotor Sciences, University of Bologna, Bologna, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1270-1278 | Accepted 02 Aug 2016, Published online: 19 Aug 2016

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