Search Results - Talent identification and development in sport
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Effects of group mindfulness intervention on high-level distance runners: a quasi-experimental study
Kelemen, B., Tóth, R., Benczenleitner, O., Tóth, L.Published in Frontiers in Sports and Active Living (2025)“…Introduction: Player profiling is fundamental to effective talent identification and development strategies. …”
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Selected Anthropometric and physical performance parameters related to throwing performance in youth male shot put athletes
Zhao, Y., Zhao, K.Published in 28th Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science, 4-7 July 2023, Paris, France (2023)“…The purpose of this study was to investigate the characteristics of selected anthropometric and physical performance parameters in throwers for the Fitness assessment and Talent identification. METHODS: 55 youth elite male shot put athletes (aged 16.15±1.09) from China participated in a total of sixteen Anthropometric and physical performance tests viz Body mass, height, Body mass index, Sit and Reach Flexibility, 30m sprint, 60m sprint, Standing long jump, Standing triple jump, Hexagon Agility Test, Balance cushion One leg stand, The Plank Fitness Test, Pull-Up Test, 2000m rowing ergometer; To avoid the effects of technique, we chose 5kg Overhead Medicine Ball Throw (forwards), 5kg Medicine Ball Throw(backwards) and Standing shot put test(5kg) to assess the throwing ability of athletes. …”
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Physical fitness and motor competence performance characteristics of Chinese elite youth athletes from four track and field throwing disciplines—a cross-sectional study
Zhao, K., Siener, M., Zhao, Y., Hohmann, A.Published in Frontiers in Physiology (2023)“…Using linear and non-linear classification methods, most athletes could be assigned to their correct sport. However, this also shows that slightly different training and talent identification is required for each of these sports. …”
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Elite sport development in South Korea: An analysis of policy change in the sports of athletics, archery and baseball
Park, J.-W.Published 2011“…Secondly, the potential influences on elite sport development in each of the three sports are examined following the three key dimensions of high performance sport policy identified by Green & Houlihan (2005): (i) identification of, and support for, talented athletes; (ii) improvements in sport science, coaching and facilities; and (iii) the provision of more systematic competition opportunities for elite level athletes. …”
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Contextual factors and sporting success: The relationship between birth date and place of early development on the progression of Jamaican track and field athletes from junior to s...
Campbell, E., Irving, R., Poudevigne, M., Dilworth, L., McFarlane, S., Ismail, O.Published in PLOS ONE (2019)“…This study illuminates some of the contextual factors that may influence the likelihood of progressing from junior to senior levels which may help to inform talent identification, selection and development in the sport of track and field.…”
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The transition from elite junior athlete to successful senior athlete - implications for athletics high performance programmes
Hollings, S.Published 2013“…Consequently, sports development programmes have focussed on identification and promotion of talent in order to select the best youngsters in the hope they will most likely become the best adults. …”
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Is performance at young age a good predictor of later success?
Li, P., de Bosscher, V.Published in 21st Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science (ECSS), Vienna, 6. -9. July 2016 (2016)“…However, forecasting years in advance for the next generation of sport experts is challenging. The aim of this study is to facilitate talent identification and development program by identify a critical age at which athletes should start to perform in international competitions, and to what extent it is reliable to use junior success as a criterion to predict senior success. …”
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Elite sport development in South Korea: an analysis of policy change in the sports of athletics, archery and baseball
Park, J. W.Published 2011“…Secondly, the potential influences on elite sport development in each of the three sports are examined following the three key dimensions of high performance sport policy identified by Green & Houlihan (2005): (i) identification of, and support for, talented athletes; (ii) improvements in sport science, coaching and facilities; and (iii) the provision of more systematic competition opportunities for elite level athletes. …”
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Development spotlight - Ukraine, a model of success
Digel, H.Published in New Studies in Athletics (2011)“…The points covered include the federation, athletics infrastructure, coaches, technical officials, talent identification system, performance development structure and reward system.…”
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Talent identification and development in sport
J. Baker, S. Cobley, J. SchorerPublished 2012 -
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Explaining African dominance in running
Pitsiladis, Y.Published in Talent identification and development in sport (2012)Collective title: “…Talent identification and development in sport…”
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Developing young athletes at Qatar's ASPIRE Academy
Iwan, R.Published in New Studies in Athletics (2009)“…But for the author, it was the product of a systematic programme of talent identification and development at the ASPIRE Academy for Sports Excellence in Doha, Qatar. …”
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Idrottsrörelsens syn på talang - En studie utifrån fyra idrottsförbund (The attitude of the sports movements towards talents - A study based on four sports federations)
Ingholt, M., Ingholt, J.Published 2007“…Our aim is to analyse and discuss Swedish sport federations´ view about talent. We are analysing material, mainly in digital form, with focus on the identification of talents, development of talents and talents in a wider perspective. …”