Strength training, also known as weight training or resistance training, involves the performance of physical exercises that are designed to improve physical...
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Muscle memory in strength training and weight-lifting is the effect that trained athletes experience a rapid return of muscle mass and strength after long periods...
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Anaerobic exercise (redirect from Threshold training)
interval training (HIIT), and strength training. Aerobic exercise Bioenergetic systems Margaria-Kalamen power test Strength training Weight training Cori...
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performed in a circuit, similar to high-intensity interval training. It targets strength building and muscular endurance. An exercise "circuit" is one...
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Muscle hypertrophy (section Strength training)
generate force or resist fatigue in anaerobic conditions. Strength training (resistance training) causes neural and muscular adaptations which increase the...
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Power training typically involves exercises which apply the maximum amount of force as fast as possible; on the basis that strength + speed = power. Jumping...
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Physical strength is the measure of an individual's exertion of force on physical objects. Increasing physical strength is the goal of strength training. An...
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weight and resistance training to achieve a high level heart rate for an extended period of time, in order to maximize strength and endurance. In the...
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Calisthenics (section Training methods)
or callisthenics (British English) (/ˌkælɪsˈθɛnɪks/) is a form of strength training that utilizes an individual's body weight as resistance to perform...
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Strongman (redirect from Strongperson (strength athlete))
grip strength must be developed and it is also imperative to improve mental toughness and pain tolerance. Although you can do general strength training, at...
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comprehensive research has proved that short-term (8 weeks) strength training in addition to endurance training is beneficial for endurance performance, particularly...
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Isometric exercise (redirect from Isometric training)
are isometric presses, pulls, and holds. They may be included in a strength training regime in order to improve the body's ability to apply power from...
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Progressive overload is a method of strength training and hypertrophy training that advocates for the gradual increase of the stress placed upon the musculoskeletal...
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Functional training is a classification of exercise which involves training the body for the activities performed in daily life. Functional Strength Training is...
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Diastasis recti (section Strength training)
excessive abdominal exercises after the first trimester of pregnancy. Strength training of all the core muscles, including the abdominis recti muscle, may...
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balance training Medicine ball, a weighted ball whose diameter is about a shoulder-width, often used for rehabilitation and strength training Parallel...
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athletics, grip strength is critical for rock climbers and is an important factor in strongman competitions and weight lifting. Grip strength training is also...
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Complex training, also known as contrast training or post-activation potentiation training, involves the integration of strength training and plyometrics...
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Eccentric training is a type of strength training that involves using the target muscles to control weight as it moves in a downward motion. This type...
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through the combination of strength training, aerobic conditioning, and other methods. Unlike an athletic trainer, a strength and conditioning coach is...
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A resistance band is an elastic band used for strength training. They are also commonly used in physical therapy, specifically by convalescents of muscular...
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Bodyweight exercises (also called bodyweight workouts) are strength training exercises that use an individual's own weight to provide resistance against...
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High-intensity training (HIT) is a form of strength training popularized in the 1970s by Arthur Jones, the founder of Nautilus. The training focuses on performing...
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Outline of exercise (section Strength training)
training Interval training Plyometrics (jump training) Power training Strength training High intensity training Suspension training Weight training Resistance...
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Aerobic exercise (redirect from Aerobic training)
yard work Elliptical training Rowing Aerobic exercise and fitness can be contrasted with anaerobic exercise, of which strength training and short-distance...
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Physical culture, also known as body culture, is a health and strength training movement that originated during the 19th century in Germany, the UK and...
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Life Fitness (redirect from Hammer Strength)
distribution of cardiovascular and strength training equipment under several brands including Life Fitness, Cybex and Hammer Strength. It is headquartered in Rosemont...
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of strength athletics. Weight training is weightlifting to develop physical strength and/or a muscular physique. It is a common part of strength conditioning...
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Exercise (redirect from Fitness training)
training, Eccentric Training, interval training, sprinting, and high-intensity interval training which increase short-term muscle strength. Flexibility exercises...
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Strength athletics is the collection of strength sports which measure physical strength, based on both: non-standard and historical implements as seen...
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