Golfers' secret weapon: lifting weights to crush the ball farther
NCT ID NCT04004468
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study planned to test if 10 weeks of barbell strength and power training could boost golf swing speed and distance in college golfers. It would have used radar and cameras to measure changes. However, the study was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled, so no results are available.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Resistance training (barbell strength and power exercises)
- What this could lead to
- If completed, this could show that strength training improves golf performance, like swing speed and distance.
- What could go wrong
- The study was withdrawn before enrolling anyone, so no data was collected. Even if done, results might not apply to all golfers.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Methodist University
Fayetteville, North Carolina, 28311, United States