Agility and Change-of-Direction Speed are Independent Skills: Implications for Training for Agility in Invasion Sports
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1747-9541,2048-397X
DOI: 10.1260/1747-9541.10.1.159