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Utilising competition participation history at youth age to forecast dropout risk and sporting success likelihoods in competitive swimming
Masismadi, N. A., Wylde, M., Huynh, M., Gastin, P. B., Chia, E., Suppiah, H. T.Published in International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching (2025)“…Athletes from Asia were more likely to drop out than athletes from Europe, Oceania and South America. …”
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Use of heart-rate variability to examine readiness to perform in response to overload and taper in swimmers
Bulte, K. R., Bruce, L., Hammond, K., Corrigan, S. L., Main, L. C.Published in International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance (2025)“…Subjective athlete monitoring is prominent in swimming but is prone to bias, distortion, and misinterpretation. …”
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Developing future champions: Sport-specific motor skill performance in youth triathlon
Chesher, S.Published 2024“…However, understanding the motor skills that govern the biomechanics of swimming, cycling, and running is also crucial, as the biomechanical quality of these motor skills impacts the speed and efficiency of movement. …”
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Changes in young swimmers` in-water force, performance, kinematics, and anthropometrics over a full competitive season
Santos, C. C., Marinho, D. A., Costa, M. J.Published in Journal of Human Kinetics (2024)“…Thus, the natural anthropometric growth experienced over the season may translate into a more efficient swimming pattern with greater in-water forces that can enhance performance.…”
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Reiche, D.Published in Comparative elite sport development. Systems, structures and public policy (2025)“…There were only six sports with more than 1,000 registered athletes: football (4,842), swimming (2,510), athletics (1,954), handball (1,710), rugby (1,340), and volleyball (1,275). …”
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Injury characteristics among Japanese international athletes: Report on the pre-competition medical check-up data of the Japanese Olympic Committee
Fukuda, N., Hangai, M., Hashimoto, R., Nishida, Y., Mizutani, Y., Okuwaki, T., Nakajima, K.Published in Cureus (2024)“…When stratified by injury location and sex, knee "injury" was more common in males (206 in females vs. 262 in males; 95% CI, 0.59-0.88), whereas ankle "complaint" was more common in females (842 in females vs. 700 in males; 95% CI, 1.04-1.29). …”
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Sprinting to the top: comparing quality of distance variety and specialization between swimmers and runners
Born, D.-P., Romann, M., Lorentzen, J., Zumbach, D., Feldmann, A., Ruiz-Navarro, J. J.Published in Frontiers in Sports and Active Living (2024)“…Objectives To compare performance progression and variety in race distances of comparable lengths (timewise) between pool swimming and track running. Quality of within-sport variety was determined as the performance differences between individual athletes' main and secondary race distances across (top-) elite and (highly-) trained swimmers and runners. …”
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Biological maturity and relative age effects in German age-group swimming
Staub, I., Cramer, l., Bieder, A., Vogt, T.Published in German Journal of Exercise and Sport Research (2024)“…The prevalence of RAE has been repeatedly demonstrated in youth swimming. Additionally, being more mature within an age group is associated with consistent selection advantages. …”
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Mehr Schlaf für ein besseres Gefühl (More sleep for a better feeling)
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Eating disorder risk and pathogenic behaviors among collegiate student-athletes
Torres-McGehee, T. M., Uriegas, N. A., Hauge, M., Monsma, E. V., Emerson, D. M., Smith, A. B.Published in Journal of Athletic Training (2023)“…Differences were seen between sex and binge eating (X2 1,2054 = 6.8, P = .009), sex and diet pill use (X2 1,2054 = 19.6, P = .01), and sport type and diet pill use (X2 4,2054= 12.2, P = .016), excessive exercise (X2 4,2054 = 32.1, P = .01), and losing more than 20 lb (9 kg) in the last 6 months (X2 4,2054 = 10.2, P = .037). …”
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Physical performance determinants in competitive youth swimmers: a systematic review
Price, T., Cimadoro, G., Legg, S.Published in BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation (2024)“…Anaerobic and aerobic metabolism measures were good determinants of swimming performance, with middle- and long-distance events more influenced by the latter. …”
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Growing up and reaching for the top: A longitudinal study on swim performance and its underlying characteristics in talented swimmers
Post, A. K., Koning, R. H., Visscher, C., Elferink-Gemser, M. T.Published in Journal of Sports Sciences (2024)“…The present study strived to gain a more profound understanding of the distinctions in development between swimmers who are considered to be on track to the elite level at late junior age (males aged 16; females aged 15) compared to those who are not. …”
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Gute Wasserlage ist kein Zufall (A good water position is no coincidence)
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