Publications by authors named "Giampietro Granatelli"
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- Hamstring injuries are common in athletes, especially during deceleration or landing tasks.
- The study aimed to analyze the muscular activity of the biceps femoris during different movement phases in volleyball players performing Counter Movement Jumps, Squat Jumps, and braking landings.
- Results showed significantly lower activation of the biceps femoris during Counter Movement Jumps compared to the braking phase and Squat Jumps, indicating that this jump relies more on elastic tissues and less on muscle activation.
Rugby sevens is a rapidly growing sport. Match analysis is increasingly being used by sport scientists and coaches to improve the understanding of the physical demands of this sport. This study investigated the physical and physiological demands of elite men's rugby sevens, with special reference to the temporal patterns of fatigue during match play.
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