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. 2017 Aug 1;12(8):e0182262. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0182262

Table 2. Sub-technique usage (mean ± s) by the 8 athletes.

Sub-technique % of the distance (m)
(% of the time (s))
Entire race Lap 1 Lap 2
DP 42.8 ± 5.2
(40.5 ± 6.2)
43.2 ± 4.4
(41.1 ± 5.5)
42.4 ± 6.2
(39.9 ± 7.1)
KDP 5.5 ± 4.1
(6.7 ± 5.1)
6.3 ± 4.7
(7.9 ± 5.9)
4.6 ± 4.0
(5.6 ± 5.1)
DS 16.1 ± 4.0
(24.9 ± 5.6)
14.7 ± 3.4
(23.2 ± 4.9)
17.4 ± 5.2
(26.5 ± 6.8)
Tuck 24.3 ± 4.1
(15.9 ± 3.0)
24.8 ± 4.5
(16.2 ± 3.2)
23.9 ± 3.9
(15.7 ± 3.0)
Turn 4.6 ± 0.6
(4.5 ± 0.7)
4.7 ± 0.6
(4.7 ± 0.6)
4.5 ± 0.8
(4.3 ± 0.8)
Misc 6.7 ± 2.0
(7.4 ± 2.0)
6.2 ± 1.9
(6.9 ± 1.8)
7.2 ± 2.2
(7.9 ± 2.2)

DP = double poling; KDP = kick double poling; DS = diagonal stride; Tuck = tucking; Turn = turning; Misc = all other techniques.