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Energy Zones in Swimming
Energy Zones in Swimming
SWIMMING
The same swimming intensity or even heart rate affects the energy
recycling pathways differently when athletes are at different stages of
Therefore,
the season it is
(i.e., in the important
beginning toseason,
of the test athletes during aor at
after a sickness,
season and to select appropriate swimming
peak performances).
intensities (by using heart rate) to train different
Adaptation in athletes to the energy
same swimming
zones. intensity depends on
their current condition, types of muscle fibers, training history, and
other factors.
Energy forms in the body include: