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The Hook Punch, Resultant Linear Acceleration And Rotational Head Velocity In Junior and Senior Boxers: A Pilot Study O’Sullivan DM

Authors

O’SULLIVAN David M. FIFE Gabriel P. VÍT Michal REGULI Zdenko PIETER Willy Augustinus

Year of publication 2014
Type Conference abstract
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Sports Studies

Citation
Description This is the first known laboratory study comparing head impacts among junior and senior amateur boxers. The results indicate that young boxers impart larger impacts than their older counterparts in this cohort. It is alarming that the junior boxers recorded impacts similar to those of their Olympic counterparts.

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