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Associations Between Physical Characteristics and Golf Clubhead Speed: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis

Abstract

BackgroundHistorically, golf does not have a strong tradition of fitness testing and physical training. However, in recent years, both players and practitioners have started to recognise the value of a fitter and healthier body, owing to its potential positive impacts on performance, namely clubhead speed (CHS).ObjectiveThe aim of this meta-analysis was to examine the associations between CHS (as measured using a driver) and a variety of …

Authors

Brennan A; Murray A; Mountjoy M; Hellstrom J; Coughlan D; Wells J; Brearley S; Ehlert A; Jarvis P; Turner A

Journal

Sports Medicine, Vol. 54, No. 6, pp. 1553–1577

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

June 2024

DOI

10.1007/s40279-024-02004-5

ISSN

0112-1642