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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ATHLETIC IDENTITY AND SPORTS PERFORMANCE AMONG NATIONAL ROWERS DURING DIFFERENT SEASONS OF COMPETITION [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Aim: Psychologists believe that mental skill like any other skill, can be taught and practiced, and without making use of this factor, it is impossible to achieve peak performance; therefore, elite athletes in different levels and their coaches, shall ...
Zahra Nili Ahmadabadi   +3 more
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Regulation of pacing strategy during athletic competition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Athletic competition has been a source of interest to the scientific community for many years, as a surrogate of the limits of human ambulatory ability.
Thiel Christian   +37 more
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SALIVARY BIOMARKERS AND EXTERNAL LOAD IN PROFESSIONAL MALE BASKETBALL PLAYERS DURING A GAME [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sports Sciences, 2023
In a sport-specific setting, the external load represents the cumulative amount of stress placed on the athlete during a specific activity, while the internal load describes the athlete’s individual physiological response to that particular activity. The
Dimitrije Cabarkapa   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The Validity and Reliability of a Tire Pressure-Based Power Meter for Indoor Cycling

open access: yesSensors, 2021
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the validity and reliability of a tire pressure sensor (TPS) cycling power meter against a gold standard (SRM) during indoor cycling.
Nicholas J. Fiolo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sleep and Performance in Professional Athletes

open access: yesCurrent Sleep Medicine Reports, 2023
Sleep is an essential human behavior that plays a key role in proper biopsychosocial development as well as short- and long-term biological, physical, psychological, and cognitive health. Sleep plays a key role in athletic performance, influencing an athlete's ability to train, recover, and perform, as well as their overall wellness.
Jesse D. Cook, Jonathan Charest
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The effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on fatigue recovery in recreational rowers [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Background The quadriceps muscle group plays an important role in rowing performance but is also susceptible to fatigue. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) has been shown to be effective in delaying the onset of fatigue, suggesting it may
Yinan Zhou   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Correlation between gross motor coordination and basic coordination capacities in normal-weight and overweight/obese children aged 9–10 years [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Background Gross motor coordination (GMC) plays a crucial factor in children’s motor development and daily activities. It encompasses various sub-capacities, such as spatial orientation, rhythm, and motor reaction, collectively referred to as basic ...
Yuan Sui   +8 more
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Physical Profile of Strongman and Strongwoman Athletes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Strength and Conditioning
While strongmen and strongwomen are among the strongest athletes in all sports, limited literature is available pertaining to the physical and physiological characteristics of this population, including their vertical jump ability.
Yang Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inter-Device Reliability of a Three-Dimensional Markerless Motion Capture System Quantifying Elementary Movement Patterns in Humans

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2023
With advancements in technology able to quantify wide-ranging features of human movement, the aim of the present study was to investigate the inter-device technological reliability of a three-dimensional markerless motion capture system (3D-MCS ...
Nicolas M. Philipp   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kinematic Differences Based on Shooting Proficiency and Distance in Female Basketball Players

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2023
The purpose of the present study was to examine differences in kinematic characteristics between (a) proficient and non-proficient two-point and three-point shooters, (b) made and missed two-point and three-point shots within a proficient group of ...
Dimitrije Cabarkapa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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