Test –retest reliability of four flatwater performance-related tests in canoe slalom athletes

Conclusion: Based on our results we suggest that coaches use these valid and reliable tests to assess changes in their athletes’ performance-related physical fitness over time, to verify the effectiveness of training programs focused on improvement in specific physical fitness of athletes as well as to identify asymmetries between the preferred and non-preferred side in canoe slalom athletes.
Source: Frontiers in Physiology - Category: Physiology Source Type: research