Table 1
Velocity, SR , SL, mean pulling length and depth for each group at maximal (Vmax) and submaximal (V70) velocity, distinguishing 50-m DS from 200-m DS. Data are means (±SD).
Imposed swimming speed
Velocity
(m • s
-1
)
Stroke rate
(strokes • min
-1
)
Stroke length
(m)
Mean pulling length
(m)
Mean pulling depth
(m)
V70
Vmax
V70
Vmax
V70
Vmax
V70
Vmax
V70
Vmax
200-m DS
1.01 (.13)
1.40 (.16)
*
28.3 (3.5)
40.0 (2.2)
*
2.17 (.45)
2.10 (.19)
.61 (.08)
.54 (.12)
*
-.16 (.28)
-.04 (.14)
*
50-m DS
1.05 (.13)
1.44 (.16)
*
30.7 (2.6)
†
45.5 (5.3)
*
†
2.10 (.38)
1.90 (.12)
.57 (.10)
.55 (.12)
*
-.22 (.17)
-.03 (.16)
*
† with 200-m DS group, p < 0.05
* Significant difference with v70,