Sports Biomechanics
Overview
Sports Biomechanics is a scholarly journal that focuses on the application of biomechanics in sports. It covers a wide range of topics including the analysis of human movement, performance enhancement, injury prevention, equipment design, and training techniques. The journal provides valuable insights and research findings to coaches, athletes, researchers, and professionals in the field of sports science.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Sports Biomech
Start
2002
End
Continuing
Frequency
Bimonthly, 2019-
p-ISSN
1476-3141
e-ISSN
1752-6116
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 7207
51
SJR / Ranks: 6517
684
CiteScore / Ranks: 4922
5.10
JIF / Ranks: 4835
2.2
Recent Articles
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Holdback C, Kelso R, Haydon D, Grimshaw P, Pinder R, Ibrahim R
Sports Biomech
. 2025 Feb;
:1-12.
PMID: 39910894
The use of a throwing pole in seated shot put is prevalent across many athletes with varying impairment types in para-athletics and it has been shown to have a large...
12.
Glazier P
Sports Biomech
. 2025 Feb;
:1-8.
PMID: 39904509
This paper critically appraises the utility of markerless motion capture in the context of skill development and sports performance enhancement. If markerless motion capture is to be useful in a...
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Zahradnik D, Hamill J, Plesek J, Blaschova D, Burda M, Nieminen M, et al.
Sports Biomech
. 2025 Jan;
:1-16.
PMID: 39887194
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is common in sports that include 'change in direction' tasks. The aim of the current study was to determine the association between T2 relaxation time...
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Baek S, Mori K, Cheng K, Alvis H, Lee B, Martinez A, et al.
Sports Biomech
. 2025 Jan;
:1-20.
PMID: 39882816
Orientation angles are commonly used to describe complex angular motions of the body. Selecting the most appropriate rotation sequence for a given segment's motion is crucial. The purpose of this...
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Galantine P, Bertin D, Nicol C, Duche P, Hays A
Sports Biomech
. 2025 Jan;
:1-15.
PMID: 39882808
This study investigated the relationships between performance and force-velocity (F-v) parameters obtained from a ballistic lower limb (BLL) and a 30-m sprint test in 24 adolescent elite footballers (13.2-15.1 years...
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Makino M, Nakahara T, Nagakubo K, Ando Y, Tauchi K
Sports Biomech
. 2025 Jan;
:1-11.
PMID: 39882800
The orientation and rear legs have different roles in the spike jump (SPJ) in volleyball, yet the relationship between the jump height and kinetics of each leg remains underexplored. We...
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Joffe S, Chavda S, Gilham J, Sandercock G, Tallent J
Sports Biomech
. 2025 Jan;
:1-17.
PMID: 39882780
This study aimed to examine differences in isometric peak force (PF) at the start of the first pull, transition, and second pull phases of the clean, and determine their contribution...
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Feria-Madueno A, Hewett T, Sanudo B
Sports Biomech
. 2025 Jan;
:1-18.
PMID: 39882779
Despite the high incidence of knee injuries reported in non-professional sports, the implementation of specific training programmes aimed at mitigating the kinematic and kinetic factors associated with these injuries remains...
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Leite I, Gomez-Landero L, Vilas-Boas J, Goethel M, Mochizuki L, Conceicao F
Sports Biomech
. 2025 Jan;
:1-14.
PMID: 39882777
The interplay between individual capacities and group performance provides insights for different tasks and contexts. So far, little is known about the individual capacities of base and top gymnasts and...
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Chen Z, Gu Z, Lyu M, Bishop C, Harper D, Ainsworth B, et al.
Sports Biomech
. 2025 Jan;
:1-14.
PMID: 39882763
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships between knee and ankle strength and horizontal deceleration performance following different sprint distances. Fifty-seven ( = 41male, = 16 female)...