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The relationships of waist and mid-thigh circumference with performance of college golfers

Exercise Physiology
Author
Son S et al.
Used Parameters : PBF, BMR

Publication Year : 2016

Country : Korea

Journal : Journal of Physical Therapy Science

[Purpose] Our aim was to evaluate the relationships between waist and mid-thigh circumference, used as proxy measures of trunk and lower limb strengths, respectively, and selected parameters of driver and putting performance in Korean college golfers.[Subjects and Methods] The participants were 103 college golfers (81 male, 20 to 27 years old). Measurements of body composition, waist and mid-thigh circumference, and grip strength, as well as assessment of golf performance, including driver distance, driver swing speed …
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