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A comparison of perceptual anticipation in combat sports between experts and non-experts: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
In order to systematically evaluate perceptual anticipation between experts and non-experts for different kinds of combat sports, we needed to perform a comprehensive assessment.
Zhen Zhang, Zhen Zhang, Alessandro Piras, Chao Chen, Bin Kong, Dexin Wang   +5 more
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Wearable and telemedicine innovations for Olympic events and elite sport.

Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, 2021
Rapid advances in wearable technologies and real-time monitoring have resulted in major inroads in the world of recreational and elite sport. One such innovation is the application of real-time monitoring, which comprises a smartwatch application and ...
B. Muñiz-Pardos, Konstantinos Angeloudis, F. Guppy, I. Keramitsoglou, Shaun Sutehall, A. Bosch, Kumpei Tanisawa, Y. Hosokawa, Garrett I. Ash, W. Schobersberger, A. Grundstein, D. Casa, M. Morrissey, F. Yamasawa, I. Zelenkova, S. Racinais, Y. Pitsiladis   +16 more
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Is There a Reformation Into Identity Achievement for Life After Elite Sport? A Journey of Identity Growth Paradox During Liminal Rites and Identity Moratorium

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Athletes’ identity development upon retirement from elite sport was examined through a model of self-reformation that integrates and builds on the theoretical underpinnings of identity development and liminality, while advancing seven propositions and ...
Elodie Wendling, Michael Sagas
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The societal impact of elite sport: positives and negatives: introduction to ESMQ special issue

European Sport Management Quarterly, 2021
As nations are increasingly investing large amounts of public money in elite sport development, policy makers often claim that elite sport will not only lead to more medals, but it will also trigger a range of wider societal outcomes.
Veerle De Bosscher, S. Shibli, J. De Rycke   +2 more
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Defining and characterizing team resilience in elite sport [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: The objectives of this study were to develop a definition of team resilience and to identify the resilient characteristics of elite sport teams.
Bennett, Blatt, Braun, Brodsky, Campbell-Sills, Chan, Connor, Culver, David Fletcher, Egeland, Fletcher, Fletcher, Fletcher, Galli, Garmezy, Gittell, Glantz, Goddard, Gucciardi, Guest, Hogg, Holt, Holt, Horne, King, Kitzinger, Kleinert, Krueger, Lengnick-Hall, Lengnick-Hall, Liamputtong, Luthar, Luthar, Masten, Masten, Meredith, Morgan, Mustafa Sarkar, Nicholls, Noblett, Norris, Paul B.C. Morgan, Reivich, Richardson, Roulston, Roulston, Seifriz, Silverman, Sparkes, Stewart, Stewart, Stewart, Sutcliffe, Thomas, Tracy, Ungar, Wagstaff, Weick, Werner, West   +59 more
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Simple Assessment of Height and Length of Flight in Complex Gymnastic Skills: Validity and Reliability of a Two-Dimensional Video Analysis Method

Applied Sciences, 2019
In artistic gymnastics, the possibility of using 2D video analysis to measure the peak height (hpeak) and length of flight (L) during routine training in order to monitor the execution and development of difficult elements is intriguing.
Christoph Schärer, Luca von Siebenthal, Ishbel Lomax, Micah Gross, Wolfgang Taube, Klaus Hübner   +5 more
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An Examination of the Experiences of Practitioners Delivering Sport Psychology Services within English Premier League Soccer Academies

Sports, 2022
Sport psychology has become increasingly recognized and accepted within professional sports, including soccer. To date, there is a lack of research that examines the provision of sport psychology within elite soccer, particularly from the experience of ...
Francesca Dean, Emma Kavanagh, Amanda Wilding, Tim Rees   +3 more
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The marvels of elite sports: how to get there? [PDF]

British Journal of Sports Medicine, 2011
Elite athletes' performances are astonishing, leaving millions of people wondering how it is possible that they do what they do. With apparent ease, grace and fluidity, elite athletes carry out seemingly impossible manoeuvres. They constantly push the boundaries of human performance and we, the ones standing on the sideline, are fascinated by it.
Geir Jordet, Marije T. Elferink-Gemser, Chris Visscher, Manuel J. Coelho-e-Silva   +3 more
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'It's a Form of Freedom': The experiences of people with disabilities within equestrian sport [PDF]

, 2010
This paper explores the embodied, gendered experiences of disabled horse‐riders. Drawing on data from five in‐depth interviews with paradressage riders, the ways in which their involvement in elite disability sport impacts upon their sense of identity ...
Anderson E., Brooks R., Connell R. W., Connell R. W., DePauw K. P., DePauw K. P., Garland‐Thomson R., Hargreaves J., Hargreaves J., Howe P. D., Howe P. D., Huang C‐J., Lloyd M., Maestro J. V., Messner M. A., Messner M. A., Morris J., Oliver M., Oliver M., Oliver M., Oliver M., Oliver M., Pronger B., Shakespeare T., Shakespeare T., Stevenson D., Thomas C., Thomas N., Wolf‐Wendel L. E.   +28 more
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Origins of Relative Age Effects in Youth Football—A Nationwide Analysis

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020
Introduction: Relative age effects (RAEs) refer to the overrepresentation of players born earlier in the selection year compared to late-born players within the same age category. To date, the origins and mechanisms of RAEs are still unclear. To evaluate
Michael Romann, Eva Rüeger, Mirjam Hintermann, Raphael Kern, Oliver Faude   +4 more
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