Table 4.
Top-5 articles on summer sports.
| References | Articles | Number citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1. ARCHERY | ||
| Salazar et al. (1990) | Salazar W, Landers DM, Petruzzello SJ, Han M, Crews DJ, Kubitz KA. Hemispheric asymmetry, cardiac response, and performance in elite archers. Res Q Exerc Sport. 1990 Dec;61(4):351-9. | 99 |
| Landers et al. (1991) | Landers DM, Petruzzello SJ, Salazar W, Crews DJ, Kubitz KA, Gannon TL, et al. The influence of electrocortical biofeedback on performance in pre-elite archers. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 1991 Jan;23(1):123-9. | 85 |
| Ertan et al. (2003) | Ertan H, Kentel B, Tumer ST, Korkusuz F. Activation patterns in forearm muscles during archery shooting. Hum Mov Sci. 2003 Feb;22(1):37-45. | 40 |
| Leroyer et al. (1993) | Leroyer P, Van Hoecke J, Helal JN. Biomechanical study of the final push-pull in archery. J Sports Sci. 1993 Feb;11(1):63-9. | 35 |
| Mann and Littke (1989) | Mann DL, Littke N. Shoulder injuries in archery. Can J Sport Sci. 1989 Jun;14(2):85-92. | 29 |
| 2. ATHLETICS | ||
| Mero et al. (1992) | Mero A, Komi PV, Gregor RJ. Biomechanics of sprint running. A review. Sports Med. 1992 Jun;13(6):376-92. | 363 |
| Young et al. (1995) | Young W, McLean B, Ardagna J. Relationship between strength qualities and sprinting performance. J Sports Med Phys Fitness. 1995 Mar;35(1):13-9. | 237 |
| Hunter et al. (2005) | Hunter JP, Marshall RN, McNair PJ. Relationships between ground reaction force impulse and kinematics of sprint-running acceleration. J Appl Biomech. 2005 Feb;21(1):31-43. | 217 |
| Chelly and Denis (2001) | Chelly SM, Denis C. Leg power and hopping stiffness: relationship with sprint running performance. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2001 Feb;33(2):326-33. | 216 |
| Kuitunen et al. (2002) | Kuitunen S, Komi PV, Kyrolainen H. Knee and ankle joint stiffness in sprint running. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2002 Jan;34(1):166-73. | 214 |
| 3. BADMINTON | ||
| Cabello Manrique and Gonzalez-Badillo (2003) | Cabello Manrique D, Gonzalez-Badillo JJ. Analysis of the characteristics of competitive badminton. Br J Sports Med. 2003 Feb;37(1):62-6. | 121 |
| Phomsoupha and Laffaye (2015) | Phomsoupha M, Laffaye G. The science of badminton: game characteristics, anthropometry, physiology, visual fitness and biomechanics. Sports Med. 2015 Apr;45(4):473-95. | 83 |
| Callow et al. (2001) | Callow N, Hardy L, Hall C. The effects of a motivational general-mastery imagery intervention on the sport confidence of high-level badminton players. Res Q Exerc Sport. 2001 Dec;72(4):389-400. | 81 |
| Faude et al. (2007) | Faude O, Meyer T, Rosenberger F, Fries M, Huber G, Kindermann W. Physiological characteristics of badminton match play. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2007 Jul;100(4):479-85. | 71 |
| Kuntze et al. (2010) | Kuntze G, Mansfield N, Sellers W. A biomechanical analysis of common lunge tasks in badminton. J Sports Sci. 2010 Jan;28(2):183-91. | 59 |
| 4. BASEBALL | ||
| Fleisig et al. (1995) | Fleisig GS, Andrews JR, Dillman CJ, Escamilla RF. Kinetics of baseball pitching with implications about injury mechanisms. Am J Sports Med. 1995 Mar-Apr;23(2):233-9. | 776 |
| Lyman et al. (2002) | Lyman S, Fleisig GS, Andrews JR, Osinski ED. Effect of pitch type, pitch count, and pitching mechanics on risk of elbow and shoulder pain in youth baseball pitchers. Am J Sports Med. 2002 Jul-Aug;30(4):463-8. | 391 |
| Crockett et al. (2002) | Crockett HC, Gross LB, Wilk KE, Schwartz ML, Reed J, O'Mara J, et al. Osseous adaptation and range of motion at the glenohumeral joint in professional baseball pitchers. Am J Sports Med. 2002 Jan-Feb;30(1):20-6. | 373 |
| Olsen et al. (2006) | Olsen SJ, 2nd, Fleisig GS, Dun S, Loftice J, Andrews JR. Risk factors for shoulder and elbow injuries in adolescent baseball pitchers. Am J Sports Med. 2006 Jun;34(6):905-12. | 359 |
| Fleisig et al. (1999) | Fleisig GS, Barrentine SW, Zheng N, Escamilla RF, Andrews JR. Kinematic and kinetic comparison of baseball pitching among various levels of development. J Biomech. 1999 Dec;32(12):1371-5. | 336 |
| 5. BASKETBALL | ||
| Arendt and Dick (1995) | Arendt E, Dick R. Knee injury patterns among men and women in collegiate basketball and soccer. NCAA data and review of literature. Am J Sports Med. 1995 Nov-Dec;23(6):694-701. | 1012 |
| Plisky et al. (2006) | Plisky PJ, Rauh MJ, Kaminski TW, Underwood FB. Star Excursion Balance Test as a predictor of lower extremity injury in high school basketball players. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2006 Dec;36(12):911-9. | 591 |
| Krosshaug et al. (2007) | Krosshaug T, Nakamae A, Boden BP, Engebretsen L, Smith G, Slauterbeck JR, et al. Mechanisms of anterior cruciate ligament injury in basketball: video analysis of 39 cases. Am J Sports Med. 2007 Mar;35(3):359-67. | 587 |
| Ford et al. (2003) | Ford KR, Myer GD, Hewett TE. Valgus knee motion during landing in high school female and male basketball players. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2003 Oct;35(10):1745-50. | 557 |
| Agel et al. (2005) | Agel J, Arendt EA, Bershadsky B. Anterior cruciate ligament injury in national collegiate athletic association basketball and soccer: a 13-year review. Am J Sports Med. 2005 Apr;33(4):524-30. | 491 |
| 6. BOXING | ||
| Walilko et al. (2005) | Walilko TJ, Viano DC, Bir CA. Biomechanics of the head for Olympic boxer punches to the face. Br J Sports Med. 2005 Oct;39(10):710-9. | 158 |
| Hall and Lane (2001) | Hall CJ, Lane AM. Effects of rapid weight loss on mood and performance among amateur boxers. Br J Sports Med. 2001 Dec;35(6):390-5. | 99 |
| Otto et al. (2000) | Otto M, Holthusen S, Bahn E, Sohnchen N, Wiltfang J, Geese R, et al. Boxing and running lead to a rise in serum levels of S-100B protein. Int J Sports Med. 2000 Nov;21(8):551-5. | 95 |
| Smith et al. (2000) | Smith MS, Dyson RJ, Hale T, Janaway L. Development of a boxing dynamometer and its punch force discrimination efficacy. J Sports Sci. 2000 Jun;18(6):445-50. | 95 |
| Hristovski et al. (2006) | Hristovski R, Davids K, Araujo D, Button C. How boxers decide to punch a target: emergent behaviour in nonlinear dynamical movement systems. J Sports Sci Med. 2006; 5(CSSI):60-73. | 82 |
| 7. CANOE-KAYAK | ||
| Bishop et al. (2002) | Bishop D, Bonetti D, Dawson B. The influence of pacing strategy on VO2 and supramaximal kayak performance. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2002 Jun;34(6):1041-7. | 145 |
| Mackinnon et al. (1993) | Mackinnon LT, Ginn E, Seymour GJ. Decreased salivary immunoglobulin A secretion rate after intense interval exercise in elite kayakers. Eur J Appl Physiol Occup Physiol. 1993;67(2):180-4. | 113 |
| Liow and Hopkins (2003) | Liow DK, Hopkins WG. Velocity specificity of weight training for kayak sprint performance. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2003 Jul;35(7):1232-7. | 90 |
| Garcia-Pallares et al. (2009) | Garcia-Pallares J, Sanchez-Medina L, Carrasco L, Diaz A, Izquierdo M. Endurance and neuromuscular changes in world-class level kayakers during a periodized training cycle. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2009 Jul;106(4):629-38. | 79 |
| Ackland et al. (2003) | Ackland TR, Ong KB, Kerr DA, Ridge B. Morphological characteristics of Olympic sprint canoe and kayak paddlers. J Sci Med Sport. 2003 Sep;6(3):285-94. | 75 |
| 8. CYCLING | ||
| Coyle et al. (1992) | Coyle EF, Sidossis LS, Horowitz JF, Beltz JD. Cycling efficiency is related to the percentage of type I muscle fibers. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 1992 Jul;24(7):782-8. | 418 |
| Oja et al. (2011) | Oja P, Titze S, Bauman A, de Geus B, Krenn P, Reger-Nash B, et al. Health benefits of cycling: a systematic review. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2011 Aug;21(4):496-509. | 412 |
| Coyle et al. (1991) | Coyle EF, Feltner ME, Kautz SA, Hamilton MT, Montain SJ, Baylor AM, et al. Physiological and biomechanical factors associated with elite endurance cycling performance. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 1991 Jan;23(1):93-107. | 380 |
| Bassett et al. (2008) | Bassett DR, Jr., Pucher J, Buehler R, Thompson DL, Crouter SE. Walking, cycling, and obesity rates in Europe, North America, and Australia. J Phys Act Health. 2008 Nov;5(6):795-814. | 362 |
| Hermansen and Saltin (1969) | Hermansen L, Saltin B. Oxygen uptake during maximal treadmill and bicycle exercise. J Appl Physiol. 1969 Jan;26(1):31-7. | 354 |
| 9. DIVING | ||
| Baranto et al. (2006) | Baranto A, Hellstrom M, Nyman R, Lundin O, Sward L. Back pain and degenerative abnormalities in the spine of young elite divers: a 5-year follow-up magnetic resonance imaging study. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2006 Sep;14(9):907-14. | 43 |
| Blanksby et al. (1997) | Blanksby BA, Wearne FK, Elliott BC, Blitvich JD. Aetiology and occurrence of diving injuries. A review of diving safety. Sports Med. 1997 Apr;23(4):228-46. | 39 |
| Schmitt and Gerner (2001) | Schmitt H, Gerner HJ. Paralysis from sport and diving accidents. Clin J Sport Med. 2001 Jan;11(1):17-22. | 37 |
| Lewis et al. (2013) | Lewis RM, Redzic M, Thomas DT. The effects of season-long vitamin D supplementation on collegiate swimmers and divers. Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab. 2013 Oct;23(5):431-40. | 35 |
| Barris et al. (2014) | Barris S, Farrow D, Davids K. Increasing functional variability in the preparatory phase of the takeoff improves elite springboard diving performance. Res Q Exerc Sport. 2014 Mar;85(1):97-106. | 32 |
| 10. EQUESTRIAN | ||
| Paix (1999) | Paix BR. Rider injury rates and emergency medical services at equestrian events. Br J Sports Med. 1999 Feb;33(1):46-8. | 59 |
| Devienne and Guezennec (2000) | Devienne MF, Guezennec CY. Energy expenditure of horse riding. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2000 Aug;82(5-6):499-503. | 51 |
| Lloyd (1987) | Lloyd RG. Riding and other equestrian injuries: considerable severity. Br J Sports Med. 1987 Mar;21(1):22-4. | 51 |
| McCrory and Turner (2005) | McCrory P, Turner M. Equestrian injuries. Med Sport Sci. 2005;48:8-17. | 45 |
| Kusma et al. (2004) | Kusma M, Jung J, Dienst M, Goedde S, Kohn D, Seil R. Arthroscopic treatment of an avulsion fracture of the ligamentum teres of the hip in an 18-year-old horse rider. Arthroscopy. 2004 Jul;20 Suppl 2:64-6. | 37 |
| 11. FENCING | ||
| Roi and Bianchedi (2008) | Roi GS, Bianchedi D. The science of fencing: implications for performance and injury prevention. Sports Med. 2008;38(6):465-81. | 107 |
| Giombini et al. (2013) | Giombini A, Dragoni S, Di Cesare A, Di Cesare M, Del Buono A, Maffulli N. Asymptomatic Achilles, patellar, and quadriceps tendinopathy: a longitudinal clinical and ultrasonographic study in elite fencers. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2013 Jun;23(3):311-6. | 48 |
| Hosseini and Lifshitz (2009) | Hosseini AH, Lifshitz J. Brain injury forces of moderate magnitude elicit the fencing response. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2009 Sep;41(9):1687-97. | 48 |
| Taddei et al. (2012) | Taddei F, Bultrini A, Spinelli D, Di Russo F. Neural correlates of attentional and executive processing in middle-age fencers. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2012 Jun;44(6):1057-66. | 46 |
| Williams and Walmsley (2000) | Williams LR, Walmsley A. Response timing and muscular coordination in fencing: a comparison of elite and novice fencers. J Sci Med Sport. 2000 Dec;3(4):460-75. | 41 |
| 12. FIELD HOCKEY | ||
| Spencer et al. (2004) | Spencer M, Lawrence S, Rechichi C, Bishop D, Dawson B, Goodman C. Time-motion analysis of elite field hockey, with special reference to repeated-sprint activity. J Sports Sci. 2004 Sep;22(9):843-50. | 275 |
| Cochrane and Stannard (2005) | Cochrane DJ, Stannard SR. Acute whole body vibration training increases vertical jump and flexibility performance in elite female field hockey players. Br J Sports Med. 2005 Nov;39(11):860-5. | 254 |
| MacLeod et al. (2009) | MacLeod H, Morris J, Nevill A, Sunderland C. The validity of a non-differential global positioning system for assessing player movement patterns in field hockey. J Sports Sci. 2009 Jan 15;27(2):121-8. | 133 |
| Aziz et al. (2000) | Aziz AR, Chia M, Teh KC. The relationship between maximal oxygen uptake and repeated sprint performance indices in field hockey and soccer players. J Sports Med Phys Fitness. 2000 Sep;40(3):195-200. | 111 |
| Elferink-Gemser et al. (2004) | Elferink-Gemser MT, Visscher C, Lemmink KA, Mulder TW. Relation between multidimensional performance characteristics and level of performance in talented youth field hockey players. J Sports Sci. 2004 Nov-Dec;22(11-12):1053-63. | 103 |
| 13. FOOTBALL | ||
| Stolen et al. (2005) | Stolen T, Chamari K, Castagna C, Wisloff U. Physiology of soccer: an update. Sports Med. 2005;35(6):501-36. | 1150 |
| Mohr et al. (2003) | Mohr M, Krustrup P, Bangsbo J. Match performance of high-standard soccer players with special reference to development of fatigue. J Sports Sci. 2003 Jul;21(7):519-28. | 1120 |
| Arendt and Dick (1995) | Arendt E, Dick R. Knee injury patterns among men and women in collegiate basketball and soccer. NCAA data and review of literature. Am J Sports Med. 1995 Nov-Dec;23(6):694-701. | 1013 |
| Reilly et al. (2000) | Reilly T, Bangsbo J, Franks A. Anthropometric and physiological predispositions for elite soccer. J Sports Sci. 2000 Sep;18(9):669-83. | 781 |
| Impellizzeri et al. (2004) | Impellizzeri FM, Rampinini E, Coutts AJ, Sassi A, Marcora SM. Use of RPE-based training load in soccer. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2004 Jun;36(6):1042-7. | 635 |
| 14. GOLF | ||
| Wulf et al. (1999) | Wulf G, Lauterbach B, Toole T. The learning advantages of an external focus of attention in golf. Res Q Exerc Sport. 1999 Jun;70(2):120-6. | 258 |
| Wulf and Su (2007) | Wulf G, Su J. An external focus of attention enhances golf shot accuracy in beginners and experts. Res Q Exerc Sport. 2007 Sep;78(4):384-9. | 233 |
| Hume et al. (2005) | Hume PA, Keogh J, Reid D. The role of biomechanics in maximising distance and accuracy of golf shots. Sports Med. 2005;35(5):429-49. | 163 |
| Perkins-Ceccato et al. (2003) | Perkins-Ceccato N, Passmore SR, Lee TD. Effects of focus of attention depend on golfers' skill. J Sports Sci. 2003 Aug;21(8):593-600. | 138 |
| Vad et al. (2004) | Vad VB, Bhat AL, Basrai D, Gebeh A, Aspergren DD, Andrews JR. Low back pain in professional golfers: the role of associated hip and low back range-of-motion deficits. Am J Sports Med. 2004 Mar;32(2):494-7. | 124 |
| 15. GYMNASTICS | ||
| Bressel et al. (2007) | Bressel E, Yonker JC, Kras J, Heath EM. Comparison of static and dynamic balance in female collegiate soccer, basketball, and gymnastics athletes. J Athl Train. 2007 Jan-Mar;42(1):42-6. | 221 |
| Kolt and Kirkby (1999) | Kolt GS, Kirkby RJ. Epidemiology of injury in elite and subelite female gymnasts: a comparison of retrospective and prospective findings. Br J Sports Med. 1999 Oct;33(5):312-8. | 140 |
| Bencke et al. (2002) | Bencke J, Damsgaard R, Saekmose A, Jorgensen P, Jorgensen K, Klausen K. Anaerobic power and muscle strength characteristics of 11 years old elite and non-elite boys and girls from gymnastics, team handball, tennis and swimming. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2002 Jun;12(3):171-8. | 137 |
| Cassell et al. (1996) | Cassell C, Benedict M, Specker B. Bone mineral density in elite 7- to 9-yr-old female gymnasts and swimmers. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 1996 Oct;28(10):1243-6. | 134 |
| Caine et al. (1989) | Caine D, Cochrane B, Caine C, Zemper E. An epidemiologic investigation of injuries affecting young competitive female gymnasts. Am J Sports Med. 1989 Nov-Dec;17(6):811-20. | 132 |
| 16. HANDBALL | ||
| Olsen et al. (2004) | Olsen OE, Myklebust G, Engebretsen L, Bahr R. Injury mechanisms for anterior cruciate ligament injuries in team handball: a systematic video analysis. Am J Sports Med. 2004 Jun;32(4):1002-12. | 711 |
| Myklebust et al. (2003) | Myklebust G, Engebretsen L, Braekken IH, Skjolberg A, Olsen OE, Bahr R. Prevention of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in female team handball players: a prospective intervention study over three seasons. Clin J Sport Med. 2003 Mar;13(2):71-8. | 504 |
| Koga et al. (2010) | Koga H, Nakamae A, Shima Y, Iwasa J, Myklebust G, Engebretsen L, et al. Mechanisms for noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injuries: knee joint kinematics in 10 injury situations from female team handball and basketball. Am J Sports Med. 2010 Nov;38(11):2218-25. | 368 |
| Myklebust et al. (1998) | Myklebust G, Maehlum S, Holm I, Bahr R. A prospective cohort study of anterior cruciate ligament injuries in elite Norwegian team handball. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 1998 Jun;8(3):149-53. | 283 |
| Gorostiaga et al. (2005) | Gorostiaga EM, Granados C, Ibanez J, Izquierdo M. Differences in physical fitness and throwing velocity among elite and amateur male handball players. Int J Sports Med. 2005 Apr;26(3):225-32. | 231 |
| 17. JUDO | ||
| Franchini et al. (2011) | Franchini E, Del Vecchio FB, Matsushigue KA, Artioli GG. Physiological profiles of elite judo athletes. Sports Med. 2011 Feb 1;41(2):147-66. | 291 |
| Perrin et al. (2002) | Perrin P, Deviterne D, Hugel F, Perrot C. Judo, better than dance, develops sensorimotor adaptabilities involved in balance control. Gait Posture. 2002 Apr;15(2):187-94. | 235 |
| Degoutte et al. (2003) | Degoutte F, Jouanel P, Filaire E. Energy demands during a judo match and recovery. Br J Sports Med. 2003 Jun;37(3):245-9. | 133 |
| Artioli et al. (2010) | Artioli GG, Franchini E, Nicastro H, Sterkowicz S, Solis MY, Lancha AH, Jr. The need of a weight management control program in judo: a proposal based on the successful case of wrestling. J Int Soc Sports Nutr. 2010 May 4;7:15. | 129 |
| Degoutte et al. (2006) | Degoutte F, Jouanel P, Begue RJ, Colombier M, Lac G, Pequignot JM, et al. Food restriction, performance, biochemical, psychological, and endocrine changes in judo athletes. Int J Sports Med. 2006 Jan;27(1):9-18. | 121 |
| 18. KARATE | ||
| Mori et al. (2002) | Mori S, Ohtani Y, Imanaka K. Reaction times and anticipatory skills of karate athletes. Hum Mov Sci. 2002 Jul;21(2):213-30. | 170 |
| Beneke et al. (2004) | Beneke R, Beyer T, Jachner C, Erasmus J, Hutler M. Energetics of karate kumite. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2004 Aug;92(4-5):518-23. | 127 |
| Chaabene et al. (2012) | Chaabene H, Hachana Y, Franchini E, Mkaouer B, Chamari K. Physical and physiological profile of elite karate athletes. Sports Med. 2012 Oct 1;42(10):829-43. | 118 |
| Doria et al. (2009) | Doria C, Veicsteinas A, Limonta E, Maggioni MA, Aschieri P, Eusebi F, et al. Energetics of karate (kata and kumite techniques) in top-level athletes. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2009 Nov;107(5):603-10. | 81 |
| Wong del et al. (2010) | Wong del P, Tan EC, Chaouachi A, Carling C, Castagna C, Bloomfield J, et al. Using squat testing to predict training loads for lower-body exercises in elite karate athletes. J Strength Cond Res. 2010 Nov;24(11):3075-80. | 76 |
| 19. MARATHON - LONG DISTANCE RUNNING | ||
| van Gent et al. (2007) | van Gent RN, Siem D, van Middelkoop M, van Os AG, Bierma-Zeinstra SM, Koes BW. Incidence and determinants of lower extremity running injuries in long distance runners: a systematic review. Br J Sports Med. 2007 Aug;41(8):469-80; discussion 80. | 700 |
| Conley and Krahenbuhl (1980) | Conley DL, Krahenbuhl GS. Running economy and distance running performance of highly trained athletes. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 1980;12(5):357-60. | 455 |
| Sjodin and Jacobs (1981) | Sjodin B, Jacobs I. Onset of blood lactate accumulation and marathon running performance. Int J Sports Med. 1981 Feb;2(1):23-6. | 395 |
| Nieman et al. (1990) | Nieman DC, Johanssen LM, Lee JW, Arabatzis K. Infectious episodes in runners before and after the Los Angeles Marathon. J Sports Med Phys Fitness. 1990 Sep;30(3):316-28. | 373 |
| Billat (2001) | Billat LV. Interval training for performance: a scientific and empirical practice. Special recommendations for middle- and long-distance running. Part I: aerobic interval training. Sports Med. 2001;31(1):13-31. | 285 |
| 20. MODERN PENTATHLON | ||
| Coutinho et al. (2016) | Coutinho LA, Porto CP, Pierucci AP. Critical evaluation of food intake and energy balance in young modern pentathlon athletes: a cross-sectional study. J Int Soc Sports Nutr. 2016;13:15. | 14 |
| Le Meur et al. (2010) | Le Meur Y, Hausswirth C, Abbiss C, Baup Y, Dorel S. Performance factors in the new combined event of modern pentathlon. J Sports Sci. 2010 Aug;28(10):1111-6. | 12 |
| Krahenbuhl et al. (1979) | Krahenbuhl GS, Wells CL, Brown CH, Ward PE. Characteristics of national and world class female pentathletes. Med Sci Sports. 1979 Spring;11(1):20-3. | 11 |
| Le Meur et al. (2012) | Le Meur Y, Dorel S, Baup Y, Guyomarch JP, Roudaut C, Hausswirth C. Physiological demand and pacing strategy during the new combined event in elite pentathletes. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2012 Jul;112(7):2583-93. | 9 |
| Dadswell et al. (2013) | Dadswell CE, Payton C, Holmes P, Burden A. Biomechanical analysis of the change in pistol shooting format in modern pentathlon. J Sports Sci. 2013;31(12):1294-301. | 7 |
| 21. MOUNTAIN BIKING | ||
| Lee et al. (2002) | Lee H, Martin DT, Anson JM, Grundy D, Hahn AG. Physiological characteristics of successful mountain bikers and professional road cyclists. J Sports Sci. 2002 Dec;20(12):1001-8. | 70 |
| Stapelfeldt et al. (2004) | Stapelfeldt B, Schwirtz A, Schumacher YO, Hillebrecht M. Workload demands in mountain bike racing. Int J Sports Med. 2004 May;25(4):294-300. | 64 |
| Gregory et al. (2007) | Gregory J, Johns DP, Walls JT. Relative vs. absolute physiological measures as predictors of mountain bike cross-country race performance. J Strength Cond Res. 2007 Feb;21(1):17-22. | 49 |
| MacRae et al. (2000) | MacRae H-H, Hise KJ, Allen PJ. Effects of front and dual suspension mountain bike systems on uphill cycling performance. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2000 Jul;32(7):1276-80. | 30 |
| Seifert et al. (1997) | Seifert JG, Luetkemeier MJ, Spencer MK, Miller D, Burke ER. The effects of mountain bike suspension systems on energy expenditure, physical exertion, and time trial performance during mountain bicycling. Int J Sports Med. 1997 Apr;18(3):197-200. | 26 |
| 22. ROWING | ||
| Volianitis et al. (2001) | Volianitis S, McConnell AK, Koutedakis Y, McNaughton L, Backx K, Jones DA. Inspiratory muscle training improves rowing performance. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2001 May;33(5):803-9. | 206 |
| Beneke (1995) | Beneke R. Anaerobic threshold, individual anaerobic threshold, and maximal lactate steady state in rowing. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 1995 Jun;27(6):863-7. | 160 |
| Bruce et al. (2000) | Bruce CR, Anderson ME, Fraser SF, Stepto NK, Klein R, Hopkins WG, et al. Enhancement of 2000-m rowing performance after caffeine ingestion. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2000 Nov;32(11):1958-63. | 151 |
| Hagerman (1984) | Hagerman FC. Applied physiology of rowing. Sports Med. 1984 Jul-Aug;1(4):303-26. | 149 |
| Secher (1993) | Secher NH. Physiological and biomechanical aspects of rowing. Implications for training. Sports Med. 1993 Jan;15(1):24-42. | 147 |
| 23. RUGBY SEVENS | ||
| Higham et al. (2012) | Higham DG, Pyne DB, Anson JM, Eddy A. Movement patterns in rugby sevens: effects of tournament level, fatigue and substitute players. J Sci Med Sport. 2012 May;15(3):277-82. | 106 |
| Suarez-Arrones et al. (2014) | Suarez-Arrones L, Arenas C, Lopez G, Requena B, Terrill O, Mendez-Villanueva A. Positional differences in match running performance and physical collisions in men rugby sevens. Int J Sports Physiol Perform. 2014 Mar;9(2):316-23. | 62 |
| Higham et al. (2013) | Higham DG, Pyne DB, Anson JM, Eddy A. Physiological, anthropometric, and performance characteristics of rugby sevens players. Int J Sports Physiol Perform. 2013 Jan;8(1):19-27. | 61 |
| Suarez-Arrones et al. (2013) | Suarez-Arrones L, Calvo-Lluch A, Portillo J, Sanchez F, Mendez-Villanueva A. Running demands and heart rate response in rugby sevens referees. J Strength Cond Res. 2013 Jun;27(6):1618-22. | 52 |
| Takahashi et al. (2007) | Takahashi I, Umeda T, Mashiko T, Chinda D, Oyama T, Sugawara K, et al. Effects of rugby sevens matches on human neutrophil-related non-specific immunity. Br J Sports Med. 2007 Jan;41(1):13-8. | 49 |
| 24. SAILING | ||
| Saury and Durand (1998) | Saury J, Durand M. Practical knowledge in expert coaches: on-site study of coaching in sailing. Res Q Exerc Sport. 1998 Sep;69(3):254-66. | 131 |
| Allen (1999) | Allen JB. Sports medicine and sailing. Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am. 1999 Feb;10(1):49-65. | 52 |
| Vogiatzis et al. (1995) | Vogiatzis I, Spurway NC, Wilson J, Boreham C. Assessment of aerobic and anaerobic demands of dinghy sailing at different wind velocities. J Sports Med Phys Fitness. 1995 Jun;35(2):103-7. | 46 |
| Aagaard et al. (1998) | Aagaard P, Beyer N, Simonsen EB, Larsson B, Magnusson SP, Kjaer M. Isokinetic muscle strength and hiking performance in elite sailors. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 1998 Jun;8(3):138-44. | 39 |
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| 25. SHOOTING | ||
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