INTRODUCTIONSwimming performance is highly dependent on muscular strength and power (Sharp et al., 1982; Costill etal., 1986; Tanaka et al., 1993; Tanaka & Swensen, 1998; Girold et al., 2007). Using a variety of testingequipment, upper-body muscular strength and swimming power have demonstrated to be well correlatedwith swimming velocity (Sharp et al., 1982; Costill et al.,Continua a leggere “Effects of dry-land strength training on swimmingperformance: a brief review”