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International Journal of Racket Sports Science
ISSN 2695-4508 · Universidad de Granada · 140 artikel di indeks
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Warming up for Safety: A National Survey of Pickleball Players Warm-Up Practices and Preferences
Pickleball is America’s fastest-growing sport, with over 20% of the United States population participating annually. An exercise-based warm-up program is a primary target for injury prevention in sports. To guide the development of a pickleball-specific warm-up and recovery program, we examined…
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Impact of Modified Game Formats on Playing Style in Youth Badminton
This study examined whether modified badminton game formats enhance player development in U9 and U11 male and female players. Net height was reduced to 135 cm, and court size was adjusted, U9 played on a half double court and U11 on a full court using the double service line, compared with the…
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Predicting Performance in Badminton based on BDNF Val66Met Gene Polymorphism among Badminton Players
Badminton performance in competition is affected by many things, including motivation, training load, and the environment. Studies from the past show that intrinsic factors, such as genetics, play an important role in determining a person’s natural ability in physical performance. BDNF gene…
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Data Analysis in Sports with Power BI and Python: Applications in the Context of Badminton
Data analysis is an essential tool to understand and improve sports performance. In badminton, a racket sport characterized by high speed, intense physical demands, and tactical complexity, matches generate a large volume of information. Spatial, temporal, and notational data, such as shot…
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A Quantitative Evaluation of Elite Table Tennis Tactics: A Double Three-Phase Analysis of Wang Chuqin
This study utilized the “double three-phase” method to analyze the technical and tactical performance of elite table tennis player Wang Chuqin during the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships. A total of 16 matches were analyzed using video observation to record tactical statistics across three…
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The importance of jump height for the badminton smash and subsequent landing movement pattern
The explosive nature and fast-paced gameplay in badminton often leave players with reduced ground contact preparation time after executing a jump smash. This study aims to investigate the relationship between jump height, smash performance (shuttlecock speed, racket speed, smash angle…
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Elbow pain in tennis players: not only lateral epicondylitis
Tennis-related elbow pain is commonly attributed to lateral epicondylitis, although several other disorders may produce similar symptoms, including medial epicondylitis, olecranon bursitis, and peripheral nerve loading or entrapment syndromes. The aim of this paper is to analyze painful elbow…
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The Relationship between Body Composition and Aerobic Capacity among Sub-Elite Badminton Athletes
This study aimed to compare body composition and aerobic capacity across sex and competitive levels, and to examine the relationships between body composition (BMI and fat percentage) and aerobic capacity (VO₂ max) among sub-elite youth badminton athletes. This research utilized a cross-sectional…
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Statistical and AI-Based Techniques for Badminton Data Processing: Concepts, Applications, and Challenges
Recent advances of artificial intelligence, data science, sensors and wearable technologies have fostered the emergence of an increasing number of tools, services and approaches for collecting and processing sports data by promising information that can be used to improve athletes’ performance in a…
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Comparing Visual Gaze Pattern Strategy of Different Skill Level Badminton Players During Badminton Service Reception
The purpose of this study was to examine the eye movement characteristics and visual attention of badminton players with different levels of experience during serve reception. Twenty badminton players (n = 12 elite and n = 8 novice) performed 20 serve receptions (backhand and forehand, short and…
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Editorial
Gratitude is extended to David Cabello and Adrian Lees for the invitation to contribute to the International Journal of Racket Sport Science, both in the capacity of associate editor and by offering editorial reflections for volume 6. My recently completed doctoral thesis, titled Effectiveness of…
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The benefits of the 5-week Table Stars @school program as part of physical education in primary schools – A pilot intervention study
The Table Stars @school program was launched in 2010 to serve as a first introduction to table tennis in primary school children. The main aims of this pilot intervention study were 1. to evaluate the effect of Table Stars @school on the perceptuo-motor skills and selective attention in primary…
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Physiological, neuromuscular and perceived exertion responses in badminton games
The purpose of this study was to characterise the physiological, neuromuscular and perceived exertion variables during a badminton match and to assess the influence of these variables on the characteristics of the game. Each variable was measured before, every ten minutes, and ten and twenty…
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Axis Specific Player Load to Quantify Lower Limb Biomechanical Loading in Adolescent Badminton Players
While the use of accelerometer derived Player Load has become increasingly prominent, the limitation of this approach is that training load is reduced to a single number with no differentiation between the mechanisms of loading, resulting in a loss of context. As recovery from different loadings…
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Speed and spin differences between the old celluloid versus new plastic table tennis balls and the effect on the kinematic responses of elite versus sub-elite players
This study measured 1) the speed and spin differences between the old celluloid versus new plastic table tennis balls at pre ball-table impact and post ball-table impact when projected with topspin at 7.56 m.s-1, and investigated 2) the effect this has on the kinematic responses of 5 elite versus 5…
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Validation of lower limb muscle activation estimated using musculoskeletal modeling against electromyography in the table tennis topspin forehand and backhand
This study aimed to validate the lower limb muscle activation, estimated using static optimization against electromyography (EMG), in the topspin forehand and backhand strokes. The secondary purpose was to compare the estimated activations of the major muscles/muscle groups between the forehand and…
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Do left-handed players have a strategic advantage in table tennis?
The reasons for the overrepresentation of left-handed players (LHps) in some sports are widely discussed in the literature. In light of this debate, this study aimed to assess the associations between players’ handedness and selected performance indicators in table tennis, where LHps represent 25%…
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Is the level of eye-hand coordination and executive functioning related to performance in para table tennis players? – An explorative study
The goal of this explorative study was to explore whether eye-hand coordination and executive functions (i.e. cognitive flexibility, attention control and information processing) are related to the performance level in para table tennis players. The data of 11 elite (age 15-54) and 11 non-elite…
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Accuracy of subjective stats of key performance indicators in tennis
The compilation of stats by performance analysis is common in matches with top professional tennis players. However, outside the top level such objectively evaluated stats and feedback for players are rare. With this in mind, we developed an original method that asks players to subjectively…
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Performance analysis in tennis since 2000
In tennis, performance analysis has advanced primarily as notational analysis. And analytical techniques markedly advanced, particularly in the fields of notational analysis and match analysis. In tennis, the Hawk-Eye system was introduced to tour tournaments in 2002. It has recently become used…