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Retrospective analysis of junior female handball players’ priorities

open access: yesPedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2017
Purpose: fulfillment of retrospective analysis of junior female handball players’ tactic priorities. Material: in the research junior female handball players of 15-16 yrs age (n=60) participated.
L. S. Frolova   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Pre-Activation with Variable Intra-Repetition Resistance on Throwing Velocity in Female Handball Players: a Methodological Proposal

open access: yesJournal of Human Kinetics, 2021
The purpose of this study was to investigate the acute effect of pre-activation with Variable Intra-Repetition Resistance and isometry on the overhead throwing velocity in handball players. Fourteen female handball players took part in the study (age: 21.
D. Martínez-García   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Knee laxity, joint hypermobility, femoral anteversion, hamstring extensibility and navicular drop as risk factors for non‐contact ACL injury in female athletes: A 4.5‐year prospective cohort study

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To investigate whether six selected anatomical variables were associated with non‐contact anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in female team sport athletes. Methods Two hundred eighty‐seven female athletes (age 13–38 at baseline) from basketball, floorball, ice hockey and volleyball completed a baseline physical examination ...
Kati Pasanen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Luck is Hard to Beat: The Difficulty of Sports Prediction [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the 23rd ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 2017, 2017
Predicting the outcome of sports events is a hard task. We quantify this difficulty with a coefficient that measures the distance between the observed final results of sports leagues and idealized perfectly balanced competitions in terms of skill. This indicates the relative presence of luck and skill.
arxiv   +1 more source

The Impact of Covid-19 and the Effect of Psychological Factors on Training Conditions of Handball Players

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
The spread of COVID-19 has altered sport in Spain, forcing athletes to train at home. The objectives of the study were: (i) to compare training and recovery conditions before and during the isolation period in handball players according to gender and ...
Daniel Mon-López   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Injury Prevalence of the Lower Limbs in Handball Players: A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Lower limb injuries are frequent in handball and a serious hindrance to athletic performance. The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize the available research on the prevalence of lower limb injuries in handball players according to sex and ...
Iván Martín-Guzón   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Time‐course changes in lower limb strength, vertical jump metrics and their relationship with patient reported outcomes following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

open access: yesKnee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To (1) investigate how lower limb strength, vertical jump metrics, and patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) change in the initial 3‐ to 12‐months of recovery following ACLR; and (2) explore which strength and vertical jump metrics best differentiate between lower and higher Knee Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) and Anterior ...
Benjamin Dutaillis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical Training in Team Handball [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The physical preparation of elite team handball players has become an indispensable part of contemporary professional team handball due to the high fitness level required to cope with the ever-increasing demands of match play. The investigation of the key performance outcomes in team handball practice (see Chap.
Dello Iacon, Antonio   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

How to design a multi-stage tournament when some results are carried over? [PDF]

open access: yesOR Spectrum, 44(3): 683-707, 2022, 2017
The paper discusses the strategy-proofness of sports tournaments with multiple group stages, where the results of matches already played in the previous round against teams in the same group are carried over. These tournaments, widely used in handball and other sports, are shown to be incentive incompatible in the sense that a team can be strictly ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Selected Physical Characteristics of Medical Students [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The purpose of this study was to measure selected anthropometrical characteris-tics, motor abilities and cardiorespiratory functions of medical students. Eighty-seven students were involved in this investigation.
Lelovics, Z.   +3 more
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