The aim of this research is to examine the self-efficacy, competitive anxiety and psychological toughness students by taking into account sportsmanship variable. data used in study were obtained from 200 East Azerbaijan Province Islamic Azad University (100 female athletes, 100 non-athletes) who constituted group on basis volunteerism convenience sampling method. In research, which was conducte...

There are few practical methods available for evaluating training loads (TL) during swimming. The purpose of this study was to examine the ecological validity of the session-rating of perceived exertion (RPE) method for quantifying internal TL in competitive swimmers using heart rate (HR)-based methods and distance as criterion measures. This study also examined the correspondence between athle...

The ability to accurately achieve performance capture of athlete motion during competitive play in near real-time promises to revolutionise not only broadcast sports graphics visualisation and commentary, but also potentially performance analysis, sports medicine, fantasy sports and wagering. In this paper, we present a highly portable, non-intrusive approach for synthesising human athlete moti...

The focus of this 36th Bethesda Conference is the trained athlete with an identified cardiovascular abnormality. The goal is to formally develop prudent consensus recommendations regarding the eligibility of such individuals for competition in organized sports, and to present these considerations in a readily useble format for clinicians. This document constitutes an update of the 16th (in 1985...