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2 May 2026

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Volume 7 · Issue 5

RETHINKING HIP CONTRIBUTION IN ROWING: INSIGHTS FROM FIXED-SEAT MECHANICS

Penichet-Tomas, Alfonso; Calavia-Carvajal, Sergio; Pueo, Basilio; and Villalon-Gasch, Lamberto (2025) “Kinematic Analysis of Olympic and Traditional Rowing Mechanics at Different Stroke Rates,” International Journal of Exercise Science: Vol. 18 : Iss. 7, Pages 610 – 621.

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By Alex wolf

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Rowing is often described as a hip-dominant movement. But how true is this, and what can fixed-seat versus sliding-seat rowing reveal about the role of the hips?

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