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. 2017 Nov 7;8:883. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00883
Strength Training
Sessions #1 and #3 Session #2
Exercises Sets Reps Rest Exercises Sets Reps Rest
Back Squat 3 8 90 Front Squat 3 8 90
Incline Bench Press 3 8 60 Bench Press 3 8 60
Split Squat –(Back foot elevated) 3 8 60 Split Squat –(Front foot elevated) 3 8 60
Chin-up* 3 8 60 Bent Over Row 3 8 60
Romanian Deadlift 3 8 60 Backward Alternating Lunge 3 8 60

Ratings of perceived exertion was used to guide intensity.

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If athletes could not perform a chin-up, resistance bands were used to assist them. In this case the resistance bands were modified to reduce reliance on the band across the training period.