Anthropometric characteristics and somatotype of Greek male and female flatwater kayak athletes
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10101-011-0024-3 | Journal eISSN: 2080-2234
Language: English
Page range: 111 - 114
Published on: Jan 3, 2012
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