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Anatomy
Hamstring 3 Primary muscles
Balanced fiber type distribution
Anatomy
Hamstring 3 Primary muscles
Balanced fiber type distribution
Anatomy Biarticular
Hamstring
Function
Injury
Predictors
Strength Symmetry
Strength Symmetry
Strength Symmetry
Eccentric Capacity
Strength Symmetry
Eccentric Capacity
Fatigue
Strength Symmetry
Eccentric Capacity
Fatigue
Flexibility
(Opar et al., 2012)
Injury
Predictors
Age (>25+ = 2.5x likelihood)
Strength Symmetry
Eccentric Capacity
Fatigue
Flexibility
(Opar et al., 2012)
Injury
Predictors
Strength Symmetry
Eccentric Capacity
Fatigue
Flexibility
(Opar et al., 2012)
ha m s tri ng i nj uri es
es t ri s k f a c tors f or
one of the grea t
Sp ri nti ng i s
r e l i k el y to oc c ur
a m s tri n g i nj u ri e s a
Mos t h a s e
te r m i n a l s w i ng p h
d uri n g
Terminal swing pla
ces the greatest lo
the hamstring mus a d on
cle group
HAMSTRING INJURY
STRAIN LIKELIHOOD IN SPRINTING
Acceleration
Hamstring Resiliency
Speed Strength
Length
Sub Max
Upright
Acceleration
Hamstring Resiliency
Speed Strength
Length
Strength
Sub Max Sub Max Sub Max
Isometric Concentric Eccentric
Extension
Flexion ⬇ Lever
Strength
Sub Max Sub Max Sub Max
Isometric Concentric Eccentric
Extension ⬆ Lever
Flexion ⬇ Lever ⬆ Rep
Strength
Sub Max Sub Max Sub Max
Isometric Concentric Eccentric
Strength
Sub Max Sub Max Sub Max
Isometric Concentric Eccentric
s t r i ng req u i re s t r a i n i ng i n m u lt iple
A. T he ham
ipl e lo a d i n g s c he m e s
actions and mult
i ng pr o v i d e s a p o te n t s t i m u lu s fo r
B. S pr i nt
hams tring i nj u r y re d u ct i o n
u ld pro g re s s to war d s
C. Strength work sho
e cce nt r i c o ver lo ad s
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Mike Young
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