Search Results - Talent identification and development in sport
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Comparison of anthropometric and performance characteristics in elite male football and handball players
Karadenizli, Z. I., Ilbak, I., Bartik, P.Published in Journal of Human Sport & Exercise (2026)“…These differences underscore the importance of developing training protocols and talent identification strategies that reflect the unique demands of each sport. …”
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Exploration du rôle du sexe et de la maturité biologique dans une compétition en fonction de l`âge biologique : aperçu de l`état d`anxiété pré-compétition chez les jeunes handballe... (Exploring the role of sex and maturation in a bio-banding competition: Insights into pre-competition anxiety in youth handball)
de la Rubia, A., García-Sánchez, C., Marquina, M., Martín-Castellanos, A., Lino-Samaniego, Á., Tannion, K.Published in Science & Sports (2025) -
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Impact of athletic profiles and the relative age effect on the future achievement levels of young basketball players
Irid, Y., Pineau, J.-C., De Larochelambert, Q., Toussaint, J.-F., Sedeaud, A.Published in Frontiers in Sports and Active Living (2025)“…Talent identification in youth sports is a multifactorial process, with athletic profiling and the Relative Age Effect (RAE) playing critical roles. …”
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How tall will they be? Reliability of adult height prediction in female and male youth basketball players
Rösch, D., Höner, O., Huth, M., Adelt, T., Maerz, A., Leyhr, D.Published in 29th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, 2-5 July 2024, Book of Abstracts (2024)“…INTRODUCTION: Recent studies highlight the impact of outcomes related to biological maturation on talent identification and development processes in youth basketball [1]. …”
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Highway to hell: Participation in youth national basketball teams and senior performance
García-Rubio, J., Lozano-Tejada, N., López-Sierra, P., Martínez-Sánchez, A., Campos-Redondo, A.Published in International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching (2025)“…The development of sporting talent in team sports has traditionally been based on talent identification programmes focused on the individualisation of the athlete in a single sport from childhood. …”
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The prevalence of constituent year effect in Youth Olympic Games: implications for talent identification and development in basketball
Cular, D., Miletic, A., Babic, M.Published in Acta Kinesiologica (2024)“…The paper proposes practical steps to reduce CYE in basketball, such as narrowing age categories or establishing smaller, more precise age groups to ensure fairer competition and more accurate talent identification.…”
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Differences in biological maturity status and predicted adult height between selected and non-selected players: an investigation of male and female athletes in youth elite basketba...
Leyhr, D., Roesch, D., Villmeter, F., Höner, O.Published in 27th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science (ECSS), Sevilla, 30. Aug - 2. Sep 2022 (2022)“…INTRODUCTION The influence of biological maturity on talent identification in physically demanding sports is critically debated within both, research and practice. …”
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The relative age effect on competition performance of spanish international handball players: A longitudinal study
de la Rubia, A., Lorenzo, A., Bjørndal, C. T., Kelly, A. L., García-Aliaga, A., Lorenzo-Calvo, J.Published in Frontiers in Psychology (2021)“…Discussion: These findings are important for talent identification and development policies in sport federations and other elite sport institutions by demonstrating the many unintended consequences of selections to international competitions at the youth level.…”
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