Core muscle activation and activity throughout the different phases of the golf swing: A literature review

Henriette Loock; Jeanne Grace; Stuart SEMPLE

doi:10.1519/SSC.0b013e3182a5601b

Core muscle activation and activity throughout the different phases of the golf swing: A literature review

Henriette Loock, Jeanne Grace, Stuart SEMPLE

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Abstract

The golf swing requires specific muscle contraction. The purpose of this study is to compile a structured literature review of core muscle activity within different phases of the golf swing. A literature search was conducted to capture all articles applicable. A descriptive analysis was undertaken.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1-15
Number of pages	15
Journal	Strength and Conditioning Journal
Volume	35
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1519/SSC.0b013e3182a5601b
Publication status	Published - 2013
Externally published	Yes

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