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Limb-belt resisted sprint training improves physical fitness and ball-throw velocity in pubertal handball players

Emna Makni
1
,
Firas Zghal
2
,
Raouf Hammami
2
,
Mohamed Abdelkader
3
,
Raghad Tarwneh
4
,
Mohamed Elloumi
4

  1. University of Sousse, Research Laboratory of Exercise Physiology and Pathophysiology (LR19ES09), Faculty of Medicine of Sousse. Sousse, Tunisia
  2. Research Laboratory ‘‘Education, Motor Skills, Sports and Health (EM2S, LR15JS01)’’, Higher Institute of Sport and Physical Education of Sfax, University of Sfax, Sfax, Tunisia
  3. Department of Statistics and Operations Research, Faculty of Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  4. Sport Sciences and Diagnostics Research Group, GSD-HPE Department, Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Biol Sport. 2024;41(4):293–304
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/biolsport.2025.139855
Online publish date: 2024/07/08
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