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Could altitude training benefit team-sport athletes?
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Could altitude training benefit team-sport athletes?

O. Girard and H. Chalabi
British Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol.47(Suppl 1), pp.i4-i5
2013
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Abstract

Following the dominance of altitude acclimatised athletes during the 1968 Olympic Games held in Mexico City (2400 m), and early anecdotal training experiments in the USA in the 1970s, altitude (hypoxic) training has become very popular among individual endurance athletes including marathon runners, cyclists, swimmers and triathletes…

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