Sports Biomechanics

Article	Citations
Understanding the effects of ball orientation in Rugby Union place kicking: the preferences of international kickers and the kinematics of the foot-ball impact	54
Racial differences in running and landing measures associated with injury risk vary by sex	34
Effectiveness of a 3D bike fitting method in riding pain, fatigue and comfort: a randomised controlled clinical trial	33
Sensor number in simplified insole layouts and the validity of ground reaction forces during locomotion	29
Lower limb muscle activation patterns in ice-hockey skating and associations with skating speed	26
An exploration of the motor unit behaviour during the concentric and eccentric phases of a squat task performed at different speeds	22
A comparison of running biomechanics on track, asphalt, grass, and treadmill using wearable sensors	20
Changes in torque complexity and maximal torque after a fatiguing exercise protocol	19
Kinematic and kinetic demands on better roundhouse kick performances	18
The effects of virtual reality immersion on drop landing mechanics	16
A comparison of maximal isometric force in the first pull, transition and second pull of the clean and their contribution to predict performance in national and international level weightlifters	16
Numerical study of transient aerodynamic forces acting on a ski jumper considering dynamic posture change from takeoff to landing	15
Effect of a tailored exercise programme on kinematics and kinetic knee injury risk during different side-cutting	15
The occurrence of flexion-relaxation phenomenon in elite cyclists during trunk forward bending	14
Training alters joint power distributions during running in National Football League Draft Preparation Players	14
Estimation of tangential finger force and its relationship with the spin rate of pitched fastball	14
Lead knee flexion angle is associated with both ball velocity and upper extremity joint moments in collegiate baseball pitchers	14
Are sprint accelerations related to groin injuries? A biomechanical analysis of adolescent soccer players	13
Does exhaustion modify acceleration running signature?	13
Effects of two-step golf swing drills on rhythm and clubhead speed in competitive juniors	12
The effect of knee braces on knee joint kinematics at different exercise speeds	12
Kinematic and spatiotemporal differences between footstrike patterns in elite male and female 10,000 m runners in competition	12
Influence of lower limb dominance on mechanical asymmetries during high-speed treadmill running	12
The one-week and three-month reliability of acceleration outcomes from an insole-embedded inertial measurement unit during treadmill running	12
Ankle mechanics during jump landings across different foot positions in professional ballet dancers	11

Fifth metatarsal strain distribution during cutting motions in soccer	11
The use of inertial measurement units to quantify forearm loading and symmetry during gymnastics vault training sessions	11
Bridging the lab-to-field gap using machine learning: a narrative review	11
Prediction of movement in handball with the use of inertial measurement units and machine learning	10
A comparison of foot and ankle biomechanics during running drills and distance running	10
Differences in running biomechanics and tibiotalar cartilage T2 relaxation time between runners with and without asymptomatic tibial sesamoid bone marrow edema – clinical case series	10
Three-dimensional front crawl arm-stroke efficiency and hand displacement in male and female swimmers	10
Association between upper-limb isometric strength and handcycling performance in elite athletes	9
Joint movement patterns differ among male recreational runners with different running style	9
Hamstring Muscle Stiffness Affects Lower Extremity Muscle Recruitment and Landing Forces during Double-Legs Vertical Jump	9
Is isokinetic shoulder strength a determinant of serve ball velocity in tennis?	9
Comparative analysis of measurement systems and methods for force and velocity determinations in loaded and unloaded vertical jumps	9
The interplay between individual capacities and pair performance according to the experience in Acrobatic Gymnastics	9
Validation of a global positioning system with accelerometer for canoe/kayak sprint kinematic analysis	9
Dorsiflexion shoes affect joint-level landing mechanics related to lower extremity injury risk in females	9
A kinetic analysis of the judo osoto-gari technique: relationship to sweeping leg velocity	9
Differences in kinematics, kinetics, and muscle activity between underwater dolphin kicking and flutter kicking: multiple approaches using three-dimensional motion analysis, electromyography, and hydr	8
Biomechanical analysis of distance adjustment in volleyball overhead pass	8
Inter-stroke steadiness: a new kinematic variable related to 200m performance in young canoeists	8
Performance assessment in archery: a systematic review	8
Unimodal and bimodal curves of ground reaction force-time profiles identify the drop jump performance	8
Active pole bending effect in pole support phase	8
Biceps femoris muscle-tendon strain during an entire overground sprint acceleration: a biomechanical explanation for hamstring injuries in the acceleration phase	8
Assessing lower extremity stiffness in countermovement jumps: a critical analysis of the differences between calculation methods	8
Kinematic considerations for achieving the quadruple axel jump: comparison with triple axel jumps among world-class figure skaters using tracking data	8
Self-directed kinematic adjustments when learning the kettlebell swing in young adults	8
Vortex structure and fluid force changed by altering whole-body kinematic parameters during underwater undulatory swimming	8
Joint and pull phase specific relative effort in weightlifting and simulated training effects	8
The temporal analysis of elite breaststroke swimming during competition	8
What to stretch? - Isolated proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation stretching of either quadriceps or triceps surae followed by post-stretching activities alters tissue stiffness and jump performan	7
Quadriceps electromyography during flywheel-based inertial training (FIT) and dynamic constant external resistance (DCER) squats at similar tempo	7
The effect of fatigue on climbing fluidity and hand movements	7
The influence of surface and speed on biomechanical external loads obtained from wearable devices in rearfoot strike runners	7
Kinematic and kinetic parameters to identify water polo players’ eggbeater kick techniques	7
Acute impact of Nordic hamstring exercise on sprint performance after 24, 48 and 72 hours	7
Mechanisms of speed-accuracy trade-off in tennis topspin forehand of college players	7
Concurrent validation of the Noraxon MyoMotion wearable inertial sensors in change-of-direction and jump-landing tasks	7
Breaking new grounds in injury risk screening in soccer by deploying unsupervised learning with a special focus on sex and fatigue effects	7
Paddle propulsive force and power balance: a new approach to performance assessment in flatwater kayaking	7
Make an impact: going full circle together	7
Comparison of swimming velocity between age-group swimmers through discrete variables and continuous variables by Statistical Parametric Mapping	7
Statistical Parametric Mapping to detect the effects of the secondary jump direction on landing kinematics	6
Influence of flat feet on the lateral movements of tennis players	6
Clarifying the relationships between trunk muscle endurance, respiratory muscle strength and static/dynamic postural control in Latin dancers	6
Predictors of batting and pitching performance in the USA baseball prospect development pipeline	6
Evaluating the effect of sports compression tights on balance, sprinting, jumping and change of direction tasks	6
The development of an automated assessment system for resistance training movement	6
Assessment of shoulder joint and muscle characteristics side-asymmetry in professional padel players	6
Transfer of post-trial feedback on impacts during drop landings in female athletes	6
Are there differences in the kinetic parameters of the vertical jump performed by beach volleyball players on different types of sand?	6

The time-continuous association between turnout and axial joint moments in the competitive Irish dance ‘fly’ landing	6
Biomechanical fidelity of athletic training using virtual reality head-mounted display: the case of preplanned and unplanned sidestepping	6
Unexpected inversion perturbation during a single-leg landing in patients with chronic ankle instability	6
Associations between force-velocity-power profile in sprinting and ballistic lower limb tests in adolescent elite footballers	6
Measurement and reporting of footwear characteristics in running biomechanics: A systematic search and narrative synthesis of contemporary research methods	5
The linear regression model provides the force-velocity relationship parameters with the highest reliability	5
Effects of midsole thickness on ground reaction force, ankle stability, and sports performances in four basketball movements	5
Coordination variability reveals the features of the ‘independent seat’ in competitive dressage riders	5
Relationship between maximal jumping height in pole vault and the approach-run velocity evaluated by digitising method or laser method	5
It’s not all about power: a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing sex-based differences in kicking biomechanics in soccer	5
Are foot posture and morphological deformation associated with ankle plantar flexion isokinetic strength and vertical drop jump kinetics? A principal component analysis	5
Kinematic and kinetic performance variables during paddling among para-kayak athletes with unilateral above or below knee amputation	5
The role of muscle function and pointe shoe characteristics in Arabesque movement among ballet dancers with non-specific low back pain	5
A continuous times-series and discrete measure analysis of two individual divers performing the 3½ pike somersault dive	5
Validity of the Entralpi force plate in the assessment of finger flexor performance metrics in rock climbers	5
Validation of pitchAI TM markerless motion capture using marker-based 3D motion capture	5
The My Jump Lab application is a valid and reliable low-cost alternative to test curved sprint performance	5
Quantifying jumps and external load in netball using VERT inertial measurement units	5
The relationship between back handspring step out performance and take-off technique in female gymnasts	5
Objective classification of countermovement jump force-time curve modality: within athlete-consistency and associations with jump performance	5
Novel possibilities of acceleration time series for performance and acute fatigue assessment in uphill trail running	5
A kinematic analysis of jumping technique in elite Korean teeterboard athletes: a case-study	5
Determinants of shooting performance in elite air rifle shooters	5
Relative and absolute reliability of shank and sacral running impact accelerations over a short- and long-term time frame	5
Do braking and amortisation forces in countermovement jumps contribute to jump height?	5
Can changes of workrate and seat position affect frontal and sagittal plane knee biomechanics in recumbent cycling?	4
Differences in cricket fast bowling kinematics between grass and artificial surface pitches	4
Does the flutter kick increase hand propulsion in front crawl swimming?	4
Kinematic and dynamic analyses of the front crawl tumble turn in elite female swimmers	4
Regression model for predicting knee flexion angles using ankle plantar flexion angles, body mass index and generalised joint laxity	4
Torso dynamics during follow through in baseball batting	4
An ecological-dynamical approach to golf science: implications for swing biomechanics, club design and customisation, and coaching practice	4
Front crawl swimming coordination: a systematic review	4
Copers exhibit altered ankle and trunk kinematics compared to the individuals with chronic ankle instability during single-leg landing	4
How take-off technique affects muscle demand in the back handspring step out in female gymnasts	4
Agreement between an automated video-based system and tethered system to measure instantaneous swimming velocity	4
Biomechanical adjustments during an exhaustive treadmill run: comparison of compression tights and running shorts	4
Effects of on-plane wrist release style on morphological, temporal, and kinematic swing characteristic in golf drives performed by skilled male golfers	4
Automated rowing event assignment: a machine learning approach	4
Can an inertial measurement unit, combined with machine learning, accurately measure ground reaction forces in cricket fast bowling?	4
The effect of fatiguing muscle contractions on kicking performance in experienced soccer players	4
Does scapular dysfunction alter scapular muscles activity and kinematics during swim stroke motion on adolescent swimmers?	4
The effect of changes in saddle height on coordination and its variability during pedalling cycle	4
The effects of relative trunk rotation velocity on ball speed and elbow and shoulder joint torques during baseball pitching	4
Do harder midsoles facilitate propulsion and do softer midsoles increase shock attenuation during taking-off and landing of scissor jump?	4
Ergonomic saddle design features influence lumbar spine motion and can reduce low back pain in mountain biking	4
Analysing lower limb motion and muscle activation in athletes with ankle instability during dual-task drop-jump	4
Effects of barbell load on kinematics, kinetics, and myoelectric activity in back squats	4
Validity, reliability, and normative data on calf muscle function in rugby union players from the Calf Raise application	4
Variability of energy cost in breaststroke technique: a systematic review	4
Segment power analysis of collegiate softball hitting	4
Validity of inertial measurement units for tracking human motion: a systematic review	4
On discretising continuous data for subgroup analysis in baseball pitching and alternative analytical methodologies	4
Evaluation of head kinematics experienced during common skill progression pathways in Women’s Artistic Gymnastics	4
Intermuscular differences in force generation ability among biarticular hamstring muscles during the late swing phase in maximal speed sprinting	4
Reliability and usefulness of maximum soccer-specific jump test: a valid and cost-effective system to measure on soccer field	3
Can gluteal muscle activation discriminate functional performance in moderately trained women? - A cross-sectional study	3
Analysing trunk and arm motion in volleyball jump serve: a comparison of straight line and diagonal line techniques	3
Vertical jump impulse deficits persist from six to nine months after ACL reconstruction	3
Automatic temporal event detection of the Ollie movement during skateboarding using wearable IMUs	3
Symptomatic and asymptomatic pronated feet show differences in the forefoot abduction motion during jogging, but not in the arch deformation	3
Collegiate baseball pitchers demonstrate a relationship between ball velocity and elbow varus torque, both within and across pitchers	3
Association between T2 relaxation time and biomechanical loading of the anterior cruciate ligament in healthy individuals	3
Angular dynamics in vector coding: a new approach based on angular velocity	3
Angular motion of the thorax during the golf swing: a comparison of two orientation angle sequences	3
Ground reaction forces in baseball pitching: temporal associations with pitch velocity among high-velocity pitchers	3
The impact of accumulated pitching counts on performance and lower body neuromuscular fatigue in baseball players: a simulated game analysis	3
Examination of running pattern consistency across speeds	3
Comparison of marker-less and marker-based motion capture for baseball pitching kinematics	3
Dancers utilize a ‘whip-like effect’ to increase arm angular momentum during multiple-revolution pirouette en dehors	3
Lower limb muscle activity during first and second tennis serves: a comparison of three surface electromyography normalisation methods	3
Are dry-land measurements and their asymmetries related to swimming performance?	3
Using a modified vector coding technique to describe the calcaneus-shank coupling relationship during unanticipated changes of direction: theoretical implications for prophylactic ACL strategies	3
Stride-to-stride variability is altered when running to isochronous visual cueing but remains unaltered with fractal cueing	3
The reliability of novel, temporal-based dynamic strength index metrics	3
What have we learnt from quantitative case reports of acute lateral ankle sprains injuries and episodes of ‘giving-way’ of the ankle joint, and what shall we further investigate?	3
Foot strike angle as key predictor of multi-plane knee joint moments in sidestep cutting: implications for ACL injury prevention	3
The future of in-field sports biomechanics: wearables plus modelling compute real-time in vivo tissue loading to prevent and repair musculoskeletal injuries	3
Thoracoabdominal breathing pattern across exercise intensity domains: performance level insights in cyclists	3
The role of stroke rate and intensity on rowing technique	3

Optimal forward twisting pike somersault without self-collision	3
Drop vertical jump performance and asymmetries in young rhythmic gymnasts	3
Does motor coordination influence perceptual-cognitive and physical factors of agility in young soccer players in a sport-specific agility task?	3
Relationships between knee and ankle strength and horizontal deceleration performance at different sprint distances in multi-directional sports athletes	3
Whole-body kinematic adaptations to running on an unstable, irregular, and compliant surface	3
The influence of modeling parameters for computing joint kinetics in adolescent and adult pitchers	3
Is there an association between high-speed running biomechanics and hamstring strain injury? A systematic review	3
Foot dominance and ball approach angle affect whole-body instep kick kinematics in soccer players	3
Assessment of countermovement jump with and without arm swing using a single inertial measurement unit	3
Relationships between highly skilled golfers’ clubhead velocity and kinetic variables during a countermovement jump	3
Estimation of lower limb joint moments using consumer realistic wearable sensor locations and deep learning – finding the balance between accuracy and consumer viability	3
Optimisation of stable flight posture of ski jumping based on computational fluid dynamics simulation technology	3
Profiling biomechanical abilities during sprint front-crawl swimming using IMU and functional clustering of variabilities	3
Acute effects of small changes in antero-posterior shoe-cleat position on physiological and biomechanical variables in road cycling	3
The effect of surface compliance on overground running biomechanics. A systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Factor analysis of the biomechanical parameters of pole vault run-up and takeoff: exploring sports performance	3
Up in the air: the efficacy of weighted gloves in figure skating jumps	3
Influence of using individualised ergonomic handles on upper limb kinematics and neuromuscular activity, perceived comfort and performance during scull rowing	3
Modeling and predicting the backstroke to breaststroke turns performance in age-group swimmers	3
Measuring pole forces in seated shot put: a case study	3
Current iliotibial band syndrome alters patterns of running coordination in male and female runners, but not their levels of coordination variability	2
Concurrent validity of an easy-to-use inertial measurement unit-system to evaluate sagittal plane segment kinematics during overground sprinting at different speeds	2
Effects of ankle joint biomechanics and foot postures on Achilles tendon force during running through a simulation study	2
The gold rush in para swimming: changes in the speed curve of a visually impaired world and paralympic champion – a case study	2
Effects of body angles on the aerodynamic characteristics in the flight period of ski jumping: a simulation study	2
Influence of compression garments on fatigue behaviour during running based on nonlinear dynamical analysis	2
Dancers exhibit decreases in postural control after fatigue	2
Effects of different initial speeds on subsequent glide and underwater undulatory swimming	2
Acute effects of external visual feedback using cross-line laser on landing neuromechanics and postural control in chronic ankle instability	2
Is acrobatic pyramid performance determined by the individual balance of the gymnasts?	2
Reliability and validity of 2D-video analysis to objectively assess hamstring performance during the H-test	2
Effect of Randall foils on the rowing propulsive cycle	2
Effects of shoe collar types on ankle and knee biomechanics characteristics when performing the side-step cutting task	2
Current issues and future directions in gymnastics research: biomechanics, motor control and coaching interface	2
Performance criteria for para-athletes in fencing	2
Influence of regularly repeated asymmetric load on the locomotor system in sweep rowers	2
Effect of backstroke ledge on backstroke start technique for water entry	2
Changes in glenohumeral range of motion by repetitive pitching and their relationship with arm speed during pitching	2
Markerless motion capture in sport: panacea or Pandora’s box?	2
Three-dimensional lower-limb kinematics during undulatory underwater swimming	2
Effect of incline versus block heel-raise exercise on foot muscle strength and vertical jump performance – an 11-week randomized resistance training study	2
Grip position affects upper limb kinematic chain during tennis double-handed backhand topspin strokes: considerations for transitioning tennis grip position technique	2
Hamstring activation deficits in different jumping directions in athletes with a history of hamstring strain injuries: a cross-sectional laboratory study	2
Playing surface traction influences movement strategies during a sidestep cutting task in futsal: implications for ankle performance and sprain injury risk	2
Energy dissipation during single-leg landing from three heights in individuals with and without chronic ankle instability	2
Kinematic changes in the undulatory kicking during underwater swimming	2
Angular velocity around the longitudinal axis in combination with head movements of springboard divers during twisted somersaults	2
Greater foot and footwear mechanical work associated with less ankle joint work during running	2
Tackle direction and preferred side affect upper body loads and movements in rugby union tackling	2
Shoulder rotation strength and overhead shooting speed associated with prior shoulder injury in water polo players	2
International survey of faculty teaching undergraduate introductory biomechanics	2
Long-term lessons learned in biomechanics: 2021 Geoffrey Dyson Lecture	2
Data-driven strength and conditioning, and technical training programs for goalkeeper’s diving save in football	2
Adapting the percentage intensity method to assess accelerations and decelerations in football: moving beyond absolute and arbitrary thresholds	2
Arm slot angles affect elbow and shoulder joint torque in elite college pitchers	2
The impact of minor crank length adjustments on lower body cycling kinematics	2
Defining movement strategies in soccer instep kicking using the relationship between pelvis and kick leg rotations	2
What makes a successful relay start in swimming?	2
The effect of a swivel seat on performance, kinematics and body rotation during maximal intensity on-ergometer kayaking	2
On the necessity for biomechanics research in esports	2
Electromyographic differences of the gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, biceps femoris, and vastus lateralis between the barbell hip thrust and barbell glute bridge	2
Acute effects of footwear on running impact loading in the preschool years	2
Association and Predictive Ability of Jump Performance with Sprint Profile of Collegiate Track and Field Athletes	2
Advancements in running shoe technology and their effects on running economy and performance – a current concepts overview	2
Empowering women in sports biomechanics: exploring the impact of mentor circles	2
Relationship between volleyball spike jump height and lower limb kinetics is stronger for orientation leg than rear leg	2
Assessment of movement variability and time in a football reactive agility task depending on constraints	2
Validity and between-unit agreement of commercially-available linear position transducer and inertial sensor devices during loaded countermovement jumps	2
High cadence cycling not high work rate, increases gait velocity post-exercise	2
Running sprint force-velocity-power profile obtained with a low-cost and low frame rate acquisition video technique: reliability and concurrent validity	2
Stroke phase differences in the linear relationship between swimming velocity and vertical body position during front crawl	2
Differences in lower leg kinetics of soccer instep kicking between female and male players	2
Biomechanical effects of fatigue on lower-body extremities during a maximum effort kettlebell swing protocol	2
Optimal estimation of complex aerial movements using dynamic optimisation	2
Accuracy of a local positioning system for time-series speed and acceleration and performance indicators in game sports	2
Quantifying wrist angular excursion on impact for Jab and Hook lead arm shots in boxing	2
Effects of the FIFA 11+ kids program on hip and knee muscle torque in soccer players of different age groups: a prospective quasi-experimental study	2
Preparatory knee flexion movement facilitates faster sideways jumping execution in male collegiate soccer goalkeepers	2
Association between the dry-land strength & power and the kick start kinetics in elite male and female swimmers	2
Mind your step: predicting maximum ankle inversion during cutting movements in soccer	2
Effects of virtual reality immersion on postural stability during a dynamic transition task	2
Bow stability and postural sway during aiming and shooting in elite compound archery	2