Physical Performance Profile of Football Referees: An Evaluation in Terms of Speed, Agility and Endurance
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Primary Language
English
Subjects
Sports Training
Journal Section
Research Article
Authors
Barış Baydemir
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0000-0002-8653-0664
Türkiye
Publication Date
April 30, 2026
Submission Date
June 20, 2025
Acceptance Date
November 8, 2025
Published in Issue
Year 2026 Volume: 28 Number: 1