Review on the 33rd International Conference on Biomechanics in Sports of the International Society for Biomechanics in Sports: biomechanics in the heat of summer in Poitiers, France. The Knee Joint studied with advanced techniques. Monitoring Bilateral Asymmetry during recovery from injury. Studies of Injury Prevention in rugby union and Australian football. Noteworthy Presentations focusing on performance are summarized under the following sport headings… Cycling: Stages, Vector and I-Crankset ergometers. Field Athletics: compression shorts; hurdles. Figure-skating: toe loops and salchows. Football: throw-in; goal kicking and goal saving. Golf: anchored putting. Gymnastics: longswing; elite case studies. Kayaking: individual technique. Martial Arts: roundhouse and Taekwando kicks. Rowing: drive phase; instrumented oar and pin. Running: barefoot; starting blocks; sprint acceleration. Skiing: freestyle take-off; accelerometry. Surfing: instrumented board. Swimming: turns; starts. Tennis: style and tactics; elite case studies; kinesio taping. Trampolining: forward somersault.
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