The role of physique, strength and endurance in the achievements of elite climbers.

Mariusz OzimekRobert RokowskiPaweł DragaVladimir LjakhTadeusz AmbrożyMarcin KrawczykTomasz RęgwelskiArkadiusz StanulaKarol GörnerAdam JurczakDariusz Mucha

Published in: PloS one (2017)

The results suggest that elite climbers have greater finger strength and arm endurance than advanced climbers.

Keyphrases

body composition
resistance training
skeletal muscle
high intensity