Hiroki Sugiura, Shinichi Demura, Tamotsu Kitabayashi, Yoshimitsu Shimoyama, Daisuke Sato, Ning Xu and Yuko Asakura. Characteristics of Static and Dynamic Balance Abilities in Competitive Swimmers.
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static balance, dynamic balance, competitive swimmers
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