Anthropometric and strength characteristics of adolescent golfers with low and high handicaps

Anthropometric advantages and higher strength/explosive power are associated with better performance (lower handicap) in adolescent golfers. It is recommended that training programs for adolescent golfers emphasize strength and explosive power development to improve competitive performance.

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PLoS ONE
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2025-05-20
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0324065
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Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics
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Anthropometric and strength characteristics of adolescent golfers with low and high handicaps

Zhongcheng Li, Li Ju, Yuliang Cao, Jian Lang
PLoS ONE
Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics
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Anthropometric and strength characteristics of adolescent golfers with low and high handicaps

Zhongcheng Li, Li Ju, Yuliang Cao, Jian Lang
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Abstract

Anthropometric advantages and higher strength/explosive power are associated with better performance (lower handicap) in adolescent golfers. It is recommended that training programs for adolescent golfers emphasize strength and explosive power development to improve competitive performance.

PLoS ONEVol. 20(5)
Beijing Normal University (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 90%
Sports Dynamics and Biomechanics
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