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The Effect of Using Static and Dynamic Stretching Techniques on Flexibility in Artistic Swimming

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Last updated: 20 Jan 2025

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 Fundamentals and programs for training sports activities, multiple sports, competitions and individual sports

Abstract

Artistic swimming a complex and physically demanding sports, in which the strength and the velocity of movements are combined with high flexibility requirements. Flexibility is one of the main physical abilities required in Artistic swimming. This sport requires athletes to have a high level of physical training, mastery of complex technical skills, and artistry. The level of athlete's flexibility is an important prognostic indicator of performance. The aim of study: to determine the effect of static and dynamic stretching on improving the flexibility in artistic swimming. Methodology: 7 female subject's aged 11 years, height 135.00 cm, Weight 33.00 Kg were selected to participate in this study were assigned to one experimental group, participated in 6 weeks as static and dynamic stretching exercises. The program targeting on specific muscle groups around the hip joint to increase flexibility and contributing better performance in the water including Hip Flexors, Hamstrings, Gluteus, Inner Thighs and Hip Rotators. Results: The results of this study indicate significant improvements in flexibility across various measures following a targeted program. The findings align with existing researches on flexibility training, which suggests that structured stretching routines can enhance joint range of motion and overall flexibility.

DOI

10.21608/eijssa.2024.329752.1237

Keywords

Dynamic stretching, static stretching, flexibility, Artistic Swimming

Authors

First Name

fatma

Last Name

Omar

MiddleName

Hussien

Affiliation

Faculty of Sports Science foe Girls - Helwan University

Email

fatma.hussien@pef.helwan.edu.eg

City

cairo

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Volume

28

Article Issue

1

Related Issue

53139

Issue Date

2024-10-01

Receive Date

2024-10-27

Publish Date

2024-10-01

Page Start

52

Page End

65

Print ISSN

3009-7401

Online ISSN

2356-9417

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https://eijssa.journals.ekb.eg/article_391755.html

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391,755

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1,147

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Publication Title

International Journal of Sports Science and Arts

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https://eijssa.journals.ekb.eg/

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The Effect of Using Static and Dynamic Stretching Techniques on Flexibility in Artistic Swimming

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20 Jan 2025