Sports Biomechanics

Article	Citations
Comparison of throwing kinematics and muscle activation of female elite handball players with and without pain – the effect of repeated maximal throws	47
Kinematic and kinetic demands on better roundhouse kick performances	44
Response to letter to the editor about ‘kiss goodbye to the “kissing knees”: no association between frontal plane inward knee motion and risk of future non-contact ACL injury in elite female athletes’	39
Is torso twist production the primary role of the torso muscles in front crawl swimming?	38
Tackle direction and preferred side affect upper body loads and movements in rugby union tackling	34
Angular motion of the thorax during the golf swing: a comparison of two orientation angle sequences	30
Association between T2 relaxation time and biomechanical loading of the anterior cruciate ligament in healthy individuals	27
Relationship between volleyball spike jump height and lower limb kinetics is stronger for orientation leg than rear leg	26
Associations between force-velocity-power profile in sprinting and ballistic lower limb tests in adolescent elite footballers	26
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	26
The quantitative evaluation of anterior drawer test using an electromagnetic measurement system	25
Comparison of ground reaction force among stride types in baseball pitching	23
Effect of glissade-step on kinetic and kinematic variables of stag ring leaps with and without throw-catch of the ball in rhythmic gymnastics	22
Running sprint force-velocity-power profile obtained with a low-cost and low frame rate acquisition video technique: reliability and concurrent validity	22
Effect of hurdling step strategy on the kinematics of the block start	22
A kinematic analysis of jumping technique in elite Korean teeterboard athletes: a case-study	21
Foot dominance and ball approach angle affect whole-body instep kick kinematics in soccer players	20
Coordination variability reveals the features of the ‘independent seat’ in competitive dressage riders	19
Role of kicking action in front crawl: the inter-relationships between swimming velocity, hand propulsive force and trunk inclination	16
Brain trauma characteristics for lightweight and heavyweight fighters in professional mixed martial arts	16
An exploration of the motor unit behaviour during the concentric and eccentric phases of a squat task performed at different speeds	16
Using a simple model to systematically examine the influence of force-velocity profile and power on vertical jump performance with different constraints	15
The dynamic strength index is a reliable and feasible tool to assess neuromuscular performance in male and female handball players	15
Differences in lower leg kinetics of soccer instep kicking between female and male players	13
Defining movement strategies in soccer instep kicking using the relationship between pelvis and kick leg rotations	13

Hopping kinetic differences in masters runners with and without Achilles tendinopathy	13
Preparatory knee flexion movement facilitates faster sideways jumping execution in male collegiate soccer goalkeepers	13
Sensor number in simplified insole layouts and the validity of ground reaction forces during locomotion	12
Determinants of shooting performance in elite air rifle shooters	12
Stride-to-stride variability is altered when running to isochronous visual cueing but remains unaltered with fractal cueing	12
Measuring pole forces in seated shot put: a case study	12
Correction	12
Are there differences in the kinetic parameters of the vertical jump performed by beach volleyball players on different types of sand?	12
Acute effects of external visual feedback using cross-line laser on landing neuromechanics and postural control in chronic ankle instability	11
The effect of full-body weight-bearing on palmar pressure distribution in collegiate-level gymnasts	11
Racial differences in running and landing measures associated with injury risk vary by sex	11
The effects of virtual reality immersion on drop landing mechanics	10
Professional baseball pitchers produce similar ball velocity and kinematics when pitching from the wind-up and stretch deliveries: a biomechanical analysis	10
Factor analysis of the biomechanical parameters of pole vault run-up and takeoff: exploring sports performance	10
Effectiveness of a 3D bike fitting method in riding pain, fatigue and comfort: a randomised controlled clinical trial	9
Athlete body composition influences movement during sporting tasks: an analysis of softball pitchers’ joint angular velocities	9
Symptomatic and asymptomatic pronated feet show differences in the forefoot abduction motion during jogging, but not in the arch deformation	9
Relationship between individual hip extensor muscle size and sprint running performance: sprint phase dependence	9
Changes in torque complexity and maximal torque after a fatiguing exercise protocol	9
The future of in-field sports biomechanics: wearables plus modelling compute real-time in vivo tissue loading to prevent and repair musculoskeletal injuries	8
Reliability and validity of 2D-video analysis to objectively assess hamstring performance during the H-test	8
Quantifying wrist angular excursion on impact for Jab and Hook lead arm shots in boxing	8
Unexpected inversion perturbation during a single-leg landing in patients with chronic ankle instability	8
Acute effects of small changes in antero-posterior shoe-cleat position on physiological and biomechanical variables in road cycling	8
It’s not all about power: a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing sex-based differences in kicking biomechanics in soccer	8
Arm slot angles affect elbow and shoulder joint torque in elite college pitchers	8
International survey of faculty teaching undergraduate introductory biomechanics	8
Mechanical energy flow in torso during baseball toss batting	8
Effect of simplifying the body model to compute the energy parameters in pole vaulting	8
Optimisation of stable flight posture of ski jumping based on computational fluid dynamics simulation technology	8
Numerical study of transient aerodynamic forces acting on a ski jumper considering dynamic posture change from takeoff to landing	7
Correction	7
Pain and body position on the bicycle in competitive and recreational road cyclists: A retrospective study	7
Predictors of batting and pitching performance in the USA baseball prospect development pipeline	7
Validation of pitchAITM markerless motion capture using marker-based 3D motion capture	7
The influence of running shoes on familiarization time for treadmill running biomechanics evaluation	7
Prelanding movement strategies among chronic ankle instability, coper, and control subjects	6
Data-driven strength and conditioning, and technical training programs for goalkeeper’s diving save in football	6
Relationships between highly skilled golfers’ clubhead velocity and kinetic variables during a countermovement jump	6
Understanding the effects of ball orientation in Rugby Union place kicking: the preferences of international kickers and the kinematics of the foot-ball impact	6
Peak tibial accelerations in different foot strike patterns during level running: an independent investigation in different cohorts	6
Energy generation, absorption, and transfer at the shoulder and elbow in youth baseball pitchers	6
Evaluation of maximum thigh angular acceleration during the swing phase of steady-speed running	6
Validity and between-unit agreement of commercially-available linear position transducer and inertial sensor devices during loaded countermovement jumps	6
Concussion biomechanics, head acceleration exposure and brain injury criteria in sport: a review	6
Effects of fatigue on hamstrings and gluteus maximus shear modulus in hip extension and knee flexion submaximal contraction task	6
A systematic review of the effect of running shoes on running economy, performance and biomechanics: analysis by brand and model	6
Relative and absolute reliability of shank and sacral running impact accelerations over a short- and long-term time frame	6
Lower limb muscle activation patterns in ice-hockey skating and associations with skating speed	6
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?	6

Angular velocity around the longitudinal axis in combination with head movements of springboard divers during twisted somersaults	6
Effective stiffness, damping and mass of the body during laboratory simulations of shoulder checks in ice hockey	6
Optimal estimation of complex aerial movements using dynamic optimisation	6
Vertical jump impulse deficits persist from six to nine months after ACL reconstruction	6
High-accuracy tennis players linearly adjust racket impact kinematics according to impact height during a two-handed backhand stroke	5
Profiling biomechanical abilities during sprint front-crawl swimming using IMU and functional clustering of variabilities	5
Whole-body kinematic adaptations to running on an unstable, irregular, and compliant surface	5
Effects of midsole thickness on ground reaction force, ankle stability, and sports performances in four basketball movements	5
Effects of lower-limb extensors’ neuromuscular fatigue on the regularity of running movements: a crossover study	5
The effect of surface compliance on overground running biomechanics. A systematic review and meta-analysis	5
The effects of trunk endurance training on running kinematics and its variability in novice female runners	5
Comparison of glenohumeral and scapulothoracic kinematics between fastballs and curveballs during baseball pitching	5
Influence of lower limb dominance on mechanical asymmetries during high-speed treadmill running	5
The role of muscle function and pointe shoe characteristics in Arabesque movement among ballet dancers with non-specific low back pain	5
Ground reaction forces in baseball pitching: temporal associations with pitch velocity among high-velocity pitchers	5
Estimation of tangential finger force and its relationship with the spin rate of pitched fastball	5
Effects of changes in optimal muscle fibre length in the biceps femoris long head on muscle force during the late swing phase of maximal speed sprinting: a simulation study	5
Effects of external verbal cueing on countermovement rebound jump performance	5
Musculoskeletal modelling based estimates of load dependent relative muscular effort during resistance training exercises	5
Inter-segmental coordination variability during hopping and running on natural and synthetic turf surfaces	5
A temporal analysis of the swimmers’ coordination in the relay start	5
Kinematic and spatiotemporal differences between footstrike patterns in elite male and female 10,000 m runners in competition	5
Effects of two-step golf swing drills on rhythm and clubhead speed in competitive juniors	5
Biomechanical effects of foot placement during pitching	5
Angular dynamics in vector coding: a new approach based on angular velocity	5
Fifth metatarsal strain distribution during cutting motions in soccer	5
A support vector machine algorithm can successfully classify running ability when trained with wearable sensor data from anatomical locations typical of consumer technology	4
Entry angle during jump landing changes biomechanical risk factors for ACL injury	4
The relationship among lead knee extension, fastball velocity and elbow torque in professional baseball pitchers	4
The occurrence of flexion-relaxation phenomenon in elite cyclists during trunk forward bending	4
Lead knee flexion angle is associated with both ball velocity and upper extremity joint moments in collegiate baseball pitchers	4
Measurement and reporting of footwear characteristics in running biomechanics: A systematic search and narrative synthesis of contemporary research methods	4
Allometric Scaling Hip Joint Moments Optimally Reduces Anthropometric Differences in Males and Females	4
Key performance indicators and reference values for turn performance in elite youth, junior and adult swimmers	4
Does exhaustion modify acceleration running signature?	4
Are foot posture and morphological deformation associated with ankle plantar flexion isokinetic strength and vertical drop jump kinetics? A principal component analysis	4
Quantifying jumps and external load in netball using VERT inertial measurement units	4
Effect of a tailored exercise programme on kinematics and kinetic knee injury risk during different side-cutting	4
Are sprint accelerations related to groin injuries? A biomechanical analysis of adolescent soccer players	4
The effect of knee braces on knee joint kinematics at different exercise speeds	4
Validity of the Entralpi force plate in the assessment of finger flexor performance metrics in rock climbers	4
Collegiate baseball pitchers demonstrate a relationship between ball velocity and elbow varus torque, both within and across pitchers	4
Correction	4
Neuromuscular electrical stimulation improves reaction time and execution time of roundhouse kick in highly skilled martial arts athletes	4
Can the history of injury influence shoulder isokinetic torque parameters in volleyball players?	4
Bridging the lab-to-field gap using machine learning: a narrative review	4
Difference in the contribution of the support leg to generating interaction torque in soccer instep kicking between female and male players	4
Reliability and usefulness of maximum soccer-specific jump test: a valid and cost-effective system to measure on soccer field	4
Magnitude and direction of shoulder torque asymmetries between different angular velocities in competitive swimmers	4
Performance criteria for para-athletes in fencing	4
Vertical body position during front crawl increases linearly with swimming velocity and the rate of its increase depends on individual swimmers	4
Angle-specific torque profiles of concentric and eccentric thigh muscle strength 20 years after anterior cruciate ligament injury	4
Are dry-land measurements and their asymmetries related to swimming performance?	4
Correction	4
Relationships between knee and ankle strength and horizontal deceleration performance at different sprint distances in multi-directional sports athletes	4
A comparison of manual and automatic force-onset identification methodologies and their effect on force-time characteristics in the isometric midthigh pull	4
Ankle mechanics during jump landings across different foot positions in professional ballet dancers	4
Running biomechanical and isokinetic strength differences in masters runners with and without Achilles tendinopathy	4
The interplay between individual capacities and pair performance according to the experience in Acrobatic Gymnastics	3
Joint movement patterns differ among male recreational runners with different running style	3
Effects of dominance and vision on unipedal balance tests in futsal players using a triaxial accelerometer	3
Do harder midsoles facilitate propulsion and do softer midsoles increase shock attenuation during taking-off and landing of scissor jump?	3
Do healthy athletes exhibit at-risk biomechanics for anterior cruciate ligament injury during pivoting movements?	3
Interpersonal coordination of opposing player dyads during attacks performed in official football matches	3
Relationship between ground reaction force in horizontal plane and mechanical energy flow in torso during baseball tee batting	3
Peak tibial acceleration should not be used as indicator of tibial bone loading during running	3
Influence of expertise level on techniques of applying top and back spins in cue sports	3
A continuous times-series and discrete measure analysis of two individual divers performing the 3½ pike somersault dive	3
Coordination and stroking parameters in the four swimming techniques: a narrative review	3
Relationship between jump height and lower limb joint kinetics and kinematics during countermovement jump in elite male athletes	3
Do braking and amortisation forces in countermovement jumps contribute to jump height?	3
On the necessity for biomechanics research in esports	3
Kinematic and kinetic performance variables during paddling among para-kayak athletes with unilateral above or below knee amputation	3
Automatic detection of skate strokes in short-track speed skating using one single IMU: validation of a new method	3
Concurrent validity of an easy-to-use inertial measurement unit-system to evaluate sagittal plane segment kinematics during overground sprinting at different speeds	3
The relationship between changes in elbow valgus laxity and forearm flexor strength during repetitive pitching	3
Effects of weighing phase duration on vertical force-time analyses and repeatability	3
Bilateral deficit in countermovement jump and its association with change of direction performance in basketball and tennis players	3
Three-dimensional front crawl arm-stroke efficiency and hand displacement in male and female swimmers	3
The use of inertial measurement units to quantify forearm loading and symmetry during gymnastics vault training sessions	3

Stroke technique in C1 canoe slalom: a simulation study	3
Dancers exhibit decreases in postural control after fatigue	3
The linear regression model provides the force-velocity relationship parameters with the highest reliability	3
Up in the air: the efficacy of weighted gloves in figure skating jumps	3
Optimal forward twisting pike somersault without self-collision	3
Biomechanical Load Quantification Using a Lower Extremity Inertial Sensor Setup During Football Specific Activities	3
Prediction of movement in handball with the use of inertial measurement units and machine learning	3
The relationship between back handspring step out performance and take-off technique in female gymnasts	3
A topspin rate exceeding 110 rps reduces the ball time of arrival to the opponent: a table tennis rally study	3
The influence of decision making and divided attention on lower limb biomechanics associated with anterior cruciate ligament injury: a narrative review	3
Can gluteal muscle activation discriminate functional performance in moderately trained women? - A cross-sectional study	3
The one-week and three-month reliability of acceleration outcomes from an insole-embedded inertial measurement unit during treadmill running	3
Differences in running biomechanics and tibiotalar cartilage T2 relaxation time between runners with and without asymptomatic tibial sesamoid bone marrow edema – clinical case series	3
How do swimmers control their front crawl swimming velocity? Current knowledge and gaps from hydrodynamic perspectives	3
Numerical simulations of a swimmer’s head and cap wearing different types of goggles	3
Dancers utilize a ‘whip-like effect’ to increase arm angular momentum during multiple-revolution pirouette en dehors	3
Effects of virtual reality immersion on postural stability during a dynamic transition task	3
Differences in the rotational effect of buoyancy and trunk kinematics between front crawl and backstroke swimming	2
Lower limb muscle activity during first and second tennis serves: a comparison of three surface electromyography normalisation methods	2
“Selecting the right tool for the job” a narrative overview of experimental methods used to measure or estimate active and passive drag in competitive swimming	2
Dorsiflexion shoes affect joint-level landing mechanics related to lower extremity injury risk in females	2
Comparison of lightweight and traditional figure skating blades, a prototype blade with integrated damping system and a running shoe in simulated figure skating landings and vertical countermovement j	2
Jumping on sand surfaces redistributes loading of the plantar surface to midfoot areas and reduces peak loading	2
Using a modified vector coding technique to describe the calcaneus-shank coupling relationship during unanticipated changes of direction: theoretical implications for prophylactic ACL strategies	2
Is isokinetic shoulder strength a determinant of serve ball velocity in tennis?	2
A video analysis examination of the frequency and type of head impacts for player positions in youth ice hockey and FE estimation of their impact severity	2
Isolated effects of footwear structure and cushioning on running mechanics in habitual mid/forefoot runners	2
Joint kinetic demand for performance in high jump	2
Intra-cycle analysis of muscle vibration during cycling	2
Reliability and validity of the fulltrack AI application to determine cricket bowling line and length compared to 3D motion capture	2
Wearable technology assessing running biomechanics and prospective running-related injuries in Active Duty Soldiers	2
The non-sagittal knee moment vector identifies ‘at risk’ individuals that the knee abduction moment alone does not	2
Effect of hurdling step strategy on the kinematics of the hurdle clearance technique	2
Effects of cycling on the morphology and spinal posture in professional and recreational cyclists: a systematic review	2
Race analysis of the men’s 50 m events at the 2021 LEN European Championships	2
Hamstring Muscle Stiffness Affects Lower Extremity Muscle Recruitment and Landing Forces during Double-Legs Vertical Jump	2
A comparison of foot and ankle biomechanics during running drills and distance running	2
Concurrent endurance training with either plyometric or dynamic body-weight training both improve running economy with minimal or no changes in running biomechanics	2
Current issues and future directions in gymnastics research: biomechanics, motor control and coaching interface	2
Association between upper-limb isometric strength and handcycling performance in elite athletes	2
Ergonomic saddle design features influence lumbar spine motion and can reduce low back pain in mountain biking	2
Effects of shoe bending stiffness on the coordination variability of lower extremities in alternating jump rope skipping	2
Differences in the locomotion biomechanics and dynamic postural control between individuals with chronic ankle instability and copers: a systematic review	2
Response to the letter to editor ‘The correlation of force-velocity-power relationship of a whole-body movement with 20 m and 60 m sprint performance’	2
Attractor dynamics of elite performance: the high bar longswing	2
Effect of surface inclination on vertical loading rate and footstrike pattern in trail and road runners	2
Effectiveness of a 3D bikefitting method in riding pain, fatigue, and comfort: a randomized controlled clinical trial	2
Force requirement profiles for swing to strength hold elements on still rings in men´s artistic gymnastics	2
Methodological considerations in assessing countermovement jumps with handheld accentuated eccentric loading	2
Comparison of soccer instep kicking kinematics with and without elastic taping	2
A kinetic analysis of the judo osoto-gari technique: relationship to sweeping leg velocity	2
Impact accelerations during a prolonged run using a microwavable self-customised foot orthosis	2
Self-selected running gait modifications reduce acute impact loading, awkwardness, and effort	2
Agreement between an automated video-based system and tethered system to measure instantaneous swimming velocity	2
Real-time video and force analysis feedback system for learning strength skills on rings in men’s artistic gymnastics	2
The influence of modeling parameters for computing joint kinetics in adolescent and adult pitchers	2
Effects of muscular endurance and tendon extensibility on endurance of joint stiffness	2
Swimming biomechanics: an editorial	2
Hamstring activation deficits in different jumping directions in athletes with a history of hamstring strain injuries: a cross-sectional laboratory study	2
Is there an association between high-speed running biomechanics and hamstring strain injury? A systematic review	2
The effect of the horizontal vs. vertical PAPE protocol on the swim start performance in adolescent male	2
Correction	2
Can changes of workrate and seat position affect frontal and sagittal plane knee biomechanics in recumbent cycling?	2
Adjustment of segmental rotations to achieve both racket speed and accuracy at various impact heights during a two-handed backhand stroke	2
Intermuscular differences in force generation ability among biarticular hamstring muscles during the late swing phase in maximal speed sprinting	2
Analysing trunk and arm motion in volleyball jump serve: a comparison of straight line and diagonal line techniques	2
Predicting elbow load based on individual pelvis and trunk (inter)segmental rotations in fastball pitching	2
Strength and power capabilities predict weighted parameter ranking of saut de chat leaping performance in dancers	2
The relationship between skill and ground reaction force variability in amateur golfers	2
Over 30 years of using functional data analysis in human movement. What do we know, and is there more for sports biomechanics to learn?	2
The effect of fatigue on peak Achilles tendon force in Irish dancing-specific landing tasks	1
Joint-level determinants of the dynamic strength index: implications for testing and monitoring	1
Influence of regularly repeated asymmetric load on the locomotor system in sweep rowers	1
Performance assessment in archery: a systematic review	1
Kinematic considerations for achieving the quadruple axel jump: comparison with triple axel jumps among world-class figure skaters using tracking data	1
Clustering analysis across different speeds reveals two distinct running techniques with no differences in running economy	1
Steadiness of technical variables as a determinant factor of performance in a virtual simulated regatta	1
Effect of speed on relationships between impairment side, breathing laterality and coordination symmetry in Paralympic swimmers	1
Biceps femoris muscle-tendon strain during an entire overground sprint acceleration: a biomechanical explanation for hamstring injuries in the acceleration phase	1
Comparing tibial accelerations between delivery and follow-through foot strikes in cricket pace bowling	1
Unimodal and bimodal curves of ground reaction force-time profiles identify the drop jump performance	1
Acute effects of static and dynamic stretching for ankle plantar flexors on postural control during the single-leg standing task	1
Automatic detection of passing and shooting in water polo using machine learning: a feasibility study	1
Changes in glenohumeral range of motion by repetitive pitching and their relationship with arm speed during pitching	1
The temporal analysis of elite breaststroke swimming during competition	1
The correlation of force-velocity-power relationship of a whole-body movement with 20 m and 60 m sprint performance	1
The role of the biomechanics analyst in swimming training and competition analysis	1
Details our eyes cannot see: Challenges for the analysis of body position during bicycle fitting	1
The effects of strength vs. plyometric training on sprinting kinetics in post peak height velocity (PHV) female athletes	1
Adapting the percentage intensity method to assess accelerations and decelerations in football: moving beyond absolute and arbitrary thresholds	1
Methodological considerations for assessing whole-body strength capacity through isometric dynamometry	1
The effects of horizontal deceleration training on sprint and countermovement jump neuromuscular performance qualities	1
Whole body mass estimates and error propagation in countermovement jump: a simulated error study	1
Canoe slalom C1 stroke technique during international competitions	1
Accuracy of a local positioning system for time-series speed and acceleration and performance indicators in game sports	1