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Bio-banding in junior soccer players: a pilot study
Objective Bio-banding (BB) has been introduced to account for varying maturity and to improve the talent development of junior soccer players. To date, research that investigated the physiological and technical effects of BB is sparse. Therefore, the aim
Michael Romann+2 more
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Parental strategies for supporting children’s psychosocial development within and beyond elite sport
There remains limited research into the role that parents play to support their child’s psychosocial development within elite youth sport contexts.
S. Kramers+3 more
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Turn Fast and Win: The Importance of Acyclic Phases in Top-Elite Female Swimmers
The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of start and turn performances on race times in top-elite female swimmers and provide benchmarks for all performance levels, all swimming strokes, and all race distances of the European Short-Course ...
Dennis-Peter Born+3 more
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Women in a man’s world: Coaching women in elite sport
Underpinned by critical feminist psychology and in response to repeated calls to explore how the dynamics of gender inform coaching practices, this study aimed to explore the experiences of men and women coaches to better understand the role of gendered ...
Hannah Levi+5 more
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Background: In football, annual age-group categorization leads to relative age effects (RAEs) in talent development. Given such trends, relative age may also associate with market values.
Michael Romann+3 more
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Athlete monitoring practices in elite sport in the United Kingdom
Athlete monitoring systems (AMS) aid performance optimisation and support illness/injury prevention. Nonetheless, limited information exists on how AMS are employed across elite sports in the United Kingdom. This study explored how athlete monitoring (AM)
Emma Neupert+3 more
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Background A growing number of athletes return to elite sport following childbirth. Yet, they face significant barriers to do so safely and successfully.
Margie H. Davenport+5 more
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World's leading countries experience in the management of elite sports: a review article
Purpose: To present a comparative description of elite sports management in the world sports leaders and to substantiate the possible use of the experience of these countries for elite sports development in Ukraine.
Oleksandr Driukov, Volodymyr Driukov
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Allyship in Elite Women’s Sport [PDF]
Throughout 2019, retired athletes Martina Navratilova (tennis), Sharron Davies (swimming), Kelly Holmes (athletics) and Paula Radcliffe (marathon) all spoke publically about what they perceive to b...
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Background and Objectives: This study aimed to compare the calculated running velocity at the anaerobic lactate threshold (cLTAn), determined by a mathematical model for metabolic simulation, with two established threshold concepts (onset of blood ...
Sanghyeon Ji+3 more
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