Table 3
Distance covered by the hand on the underwater phase, at maximal (Vmax) and submaximal (V70) velocity, distinguishing 50-m DS from 200-m DS. Data are means (±SD).
Imposed swimming speed
Entry phase
(m)
Pull phase
(m)
Push phase
(m)
Hand lag time
phase (m)
Clearing phase
(m)
V70
Vmax
V70
Vmax
V70
Vmax
V70
Vmax
V70
Vmax
200-m DS
.68 (.22)
.59 (.21)
*
.38 (.11)
.32 (.07)
.41 (.08)
.36 (.05)
.12 (.05)
.12 (.05)
.61 (.14)
.47 (.10)
*
50-m DS
.62 (.24)
.46 (.08)
*
.33 (.08)
.29 (.06)
.38 (.06)
.38 (.08)
.14 (.07)
.14 (.07)
.60 (.16)
.48 (.13)
*
* Significant difference with v70