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Comparing the seoi-nage skill of elite and non-elite judo athletes

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Seoi-nage performance requires a high level of skill and proficiency. The aim of this study was to compare the motor planning, regulation, and control skills of elite versus non-elite seoi-nage judo athletes.
Sang-Hyup Choi, Yong-Gwan Song
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The Chronotype of Elite Athletes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Human Kinetics, 2016
Abstract The aims of this study were (i) to compare the chronotype distribution of elite athletes to a young adult population and (ii) to determine if there was a tendency for athletes to select and/or participate in sports which suited their chronotype. A total of 114 elite athletes from five sports (cricket, cycling, hockey, soccer and
Lastella, A   +3 more
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Efficiency and Enhancement in Attention Networks of Elite Shooting and Archery Athletes

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Attention has been theorized as a system comprising three networks that can be estimated reliably by the attention network test (ANT); the three networks are defined as alerting, orienting, and conflict control.
Quanyu Lu   +7 more
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Stratification of athletes’ gut microbiota: the multifaceted hubs associated with dietary factors, physical characteristics and performance

open access: yesGut Microbes, 2020
Gut microbial communities of athletes differ from that of sedentary persons in both diversity and the presence of certain taxa. However, it is unclear to what degree elite athletes and non-elite athletes harbor different gut microbial community patterns ...
Maozhen Han   +7 more
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Daily spiritual experience in Indonesian elite athletes: able-bodied and disabilities

open access: yesCOUNS-EDU: The International Journal of Counseling and Education, 2021
Spirituality is the individual's belief in the existence, presence and involvement of transcendent divine beings in everyday life. This belief is accompanied by activities that aim to get closer to the transcendent figure (God).
Davi Sofyan
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Stop it! Relationship between sport expertise and response inhibition in elite athletes

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
IntroductionThe dynamic structure of sport games forces players to make time-sensitive decisions and to initiate actions that may then have to be canceled in response to sudden changes in the game situation. Whether and up to which time already initiated
Marie-Therese Fleddermann   +3 more
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Comparative Study of the Long-Term Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health and Nutritional Practices Among International Elite and Sub-Elite Athletes: A Sample of 1420 Participants from 14 Countries

open access: yesSports Medicine - Open, 2023
Background Although several studies have shown that the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) lockdown has had negative impacts on mental health and eating behaviors among the general population and athletes, few studies have examined the long-term effects
Morteza Taheri   +39 more
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The mental health of elite athletes in the United Kingdom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of signs of anxiety/depression and distress among a sample of elite athletes in the United Kingdom (UK).
Fockett, Ryan, Longstaff, Frances
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A pilot study comparing the metabolic profiles of elite-level athletes from different sporting disciplines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: The outstanding performance of an elite athlete might be associated with changes in their blood metabolic profile. The aims of this study were to compare the blood metabolic profiles between moderate- and high-power and endurance elite ...
A Boldyrev   +51 more
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Perceptions of parenting practices and psychological variables of elite and sub-elite youth athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Drawing from the model of parental involvement in sport, the overall purpose was to examine the associations of perceptions of parenting practices (encouragement, reinforcement, instruction, and role modeling) and athletes’ psychological variables (self ...
Calmeiro, Luis   +4 more
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