International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport

2001 - 2025

Current editor(s): Peter O'Donoghue

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Volume 23, issue 6, 2023

Correlation between gluteus muscle activity and dynamic control of the knee joint in a single-leg landing task in badminton pp. 429-440

Zhe Hu, Youngsuk Kim, Tengfei Dong, Xiangwei Meng, Maolin Dong and Sukwon Kim

A transition game? A comparative analysis of possession usage following turnovers in elite Gaelic football pp. 441-457

Shaun McNamee, Denise Martin and Jonathan Bradley

A new look at the left-handed advantage in baseball pp. 458-488

Don M. Chance and Philip Z. Maymin

Metabolic power responses to different small sided games in football and futsal players pp. 489-502

Mehmet Goren Kose, Tahir Hazir and Ayse Kin-Isler

Performance differences between 26 and 29-inch wheels in cross-country mountain biking pp. 503-514

Enrique Moreno-Mañas, Xavier García-Massó and Salvador Llana-Belloch

Nash equilibrium and tennis serve performance: a game theory analysis pp. 515-526

Rouli Ye, Delong Zhao, Meng Zhang and Wenming Liu

Volume 23, issue 5, 2023

An analysis of ball possession and unbalanced number in small-sided games: a comparative study with Chinese and foreign soccer players pp. 343-355

Nuno André Nunes, Diogo Coutinho, Vitor Gouveia and Rory Magrath

Analysis of performance indicators in outdoor vs. indoor professional padel pp. 356-370

Adrián Escudero-Tena, Miguel Crespo, Bernardino J. Sánchez-Alcaraz and Diego Muñoz

Physiological, perceptual and performance variables partially predict pacing in judo pp. 371-385

Emerson Franchini, Monica Y. Takito and Ursula F. Julio

Separating winning and losing teams in sitting volleyball: the role of skills and differences across gender pp. 386-399

Marina Tsakiri, Sotirios Drikos, Konstantinos Sotiropoulos, Emmanouil Skordilis and Karolina Barzouka

Impact factors analysis: Differences in high-level golfers pp. 400-412

Matěj Brožka, Milan Kotrba, František Zahálka and Tomáš Gryc

Performance rating in men’s world elite artistic gymnastics: a status-quo study on scoring tendencies at Olympic Games following rule changes pp. 413-427

Jonas Rohleder, Alexandra Pizzera, Jonas Breuer and Tobias Vogt

Volume 23, issue 4, 2023

Changes in knee flexion-extension performance and hamstring-to-quadriceps ratio during a fatiguing isokinetic protocol in male professional futsal players pp. 249-263

Carlos Leonardo Figueiredo Machado, Fábio Yuzo Nakamura, Raphael Pereira Fortes, Israel Dias Trapaga, Clarissa Muller Brusco, Matheus Daros Pinto and Ronei Silveira Pinto

Effects of collective tactical variables and predictors on the probability of scoring in elite netball pp. 264-283

Ryan W. Hodder, Will G. Hopkins, Kevin A. Ball and Fabio R. Serpiello

What are the key performance indicators related to winning matches in the German Bundesliga? pp. 284-295

Gibson Moreira Praça, André Luiz Braga Jacinto, Guilherme de Sousa Pinheiro, Cristóvão de Oliveira Abreu and Varley Teoldo da Costa

Comparison of training activities and coaching behaviours in youth football coaches from Spain and China: a case study pp. 296-318

Runze Feng, Miguel A. Gómez-Ruano, Tianbiao Liu, Chunman Li and Antonio García-de-Alcaraz

Is it possible for the reception and the player-receiver to influence the offensive construction in volleyball? An ecological vision and Intragame procedural relationships in high-level teams pp. 319-333

Augusto Cezar Rodrigues Rocha, Lorenzo Laporta, Geovana Pires Rodrigues, Claudio Andre Barbosa de Lira, Henrique de Oliveira Castro and Gustavo de Conti Teixeira Costa

External peak demands are not affected by playing venue (home vs away) during official male basketball games pp. 334-342

Enrique Alonso Pérez-Chao, Juan Trapero, Carlos Ribas, Carlos Sosa, Miguel Ángel Gómez and Alberto Lorenzo

Volume 23, issue 3, 2023

A longitudinal analysis and data mining of the most representative external workload indicators of the whole elite Mexican soccer clubs pp. 139-154

Daniel Rojas-Valverde, Carlos D. Gómez-Carmona, Alejandro Bastida Castillo, Fabio Y. Nakamura, Enric Giménez-Martínez, Martí Matabosch-Pijuán, Jose R. Bernal and José Pino-Ortega

Do line call errors differ between men’s and women’s events in tennis? A case study from the 2021 Wimbledon Tournament pp. 155-166

Jan Carboch, Petra Praveckova and Otto Kolbinger

The temporal structure of male’s Olympic boxing matches in flyweight, middleweight and super heavyweight categories: a pilot study pp. 167-185

A. Gutiérrez-Santiago, C. Vázquez-Estévez, S. Muñoz-Rodrigo and I. Prieto-Lage

An examination of kinematic parameters related to pole vault performance pp. 186-195

Shota Enoki, Koichi Nakayama, Hiroko Takigawa and Rieko Kuramochi

An observational analysis of kicker–goalkeeper interaction in penalties between national football teams in international competitions pp. 196-212

José Ramón Barbero, Daniel Lapresa, Javier Arana and M. Teresa Anguera

Movement analysis of match play in U16-U21 youth Hungarian soccer players - the influence of age, position, and contextual variables pp. 213-231

László Kádár, Gábor Géczi, József Bognár and István Csáki

Analysis of referee in-game interactions with players and other officials in professional Rugby Union pp. 232-248

Meadhbh Lewis, Elizabeth McNicholas, Anna-Marie McCarthy and Ian Sherwin

Volume 23, issue 2, 2023

Selected soccer players are quicker and better decision-makers in elite Brazilian youth academies pp. 65-82

Guilherme Machado, Sixto González-Víllora and Israel Teoldo

Determination of basketball players’ high-performance profiles in the Spanish League pp. 83-96

Iker Madinabeitia, Bernardo Pérez, Miguel Ángel Gomez-Ruano and David Cárdenas

Profile of female swimmers competing in the 50 m events at the 2021 LEN European Championships pp. 97-110

João P Oliveira, Daniel A Marinho, Tiago M Barbosa, Tatiana Sampaio and Jorge E Morais

Identifying which factors impact bowling and batting performances during the “death” phase of an innings in international men’s 50-over cricket pp. 111-124

Mikael Jamil, Samuel Kerruish, Saumya Mehta, Ashwin Phatak, Daniel Memmert and Allistair McRobert

Using minimum effort duration can compromise the analysis of acceleration and deceleration demands in football pp. 125-137

Hugo Silva, Fábio Yuzo Nakamura, João Ribeiro, Jose Asian-Clemente, Paulo Roriz and Rui Marcelino

Volume 23, issue 1, 2023

Biomechanics of suplex in Greco-Roman wrestling: a qualitative and time-motion analysis of international competitions pp. 1-14

Julian Hoffmann, Cinzia Amici, Cosetta Minelli and Alberto Borboni

The effects of simulated duathlon on multisegment running external and internal load in well-trained triathletes pp. 15-30

Daniel Rojas-Valverde, José M. Oliva-Lozano, Randall Gutierrez-Vargas, José Pino-Ortega, José M. Muyor and Carlos D. Gómez-Carmona

What to look for in setting sports training tasks for young players? Analysis of the numerical configuration of players and court size constraints on futsal small-sided games performance difficulty level and player participation pp. 31-47

Thiago André Rigon, Rene Drezner, Fábio Ferreira Nogueira, Farzad Yousefian, Bruno Travassos and Luiz Eduardo Pinto Basto Tourinho Dantas

Possession tactics in the UEFA women’s EURO 2022 soccer tournament pp. 48-64

Peter O’Donoghue and Saffron Beckley

Volume 22, issue 6, 2022

The impact of penalties on attack frequency in high-level judo matches pp. 715-724

Bayram Ceylan, Şükrü Serdar Balcı, Hasan Basri Taşkın and Luis Santos

Effects of throwing feints on attack strategy in male elite handball: a post-hoc video analysis pp. 725-736

Frowin Fasold, Johannes Meyer and Stefanie Klatt

The presence of a previous lower limb injury does not affect step asymmetry in elite basketball players: A prospective, longitudinal observational study pp. 737-748

Javier Guerra-Armas, Arturo Oliva-Hazañas, Sylvia Hazañas-Ruiz, Marcelino Torrontegui-Duarte, Marcos Cervero-Simonet, Jose Miguel Morales-Asencio, Consolacion Pineda-Galan, Mar Flores-Cortes and Alejandro Luque-Suarez

Training defensive high-press in soccer: physical and physiological responses to different small-sided games played by youth athletes pp. 749-760

Cristóvão de Oliveira Abreu, Juan Carlos Pérez Morales, Pablo Juan Greco and Gibson Moreira Praça

Volume 22, issue 5, 2022

Are the playoffs different from the regular season? A comparison of in-game statistics in Icelandic elite handball pp. 649-655

Aron Laxdal, Andreas Ivarsson, Olafur Sigurgeirsson and Tommy Haugen

Comparison of different models of Wʹ balance in high-level road cycling races pp. 656-669

Geoffrey Millour, Claude Lajoie and Frédéric Domingue

Influence of lower-limb muscle power-related variables on the ippon-seoi-nage of elite judokas pp. 670-683

F Almeida, Carratalá. H, Carratalá. V, Feriche. B, Padial. P and Bonitch-Góngora. J

Analysis of offensive performance during exclusions in female senior handball pp. 684-700

Alejandro Trejo-Silva, Miguel Angel Gomez-Ruano, Sebastian Feu and Javier Brazo-Sayavera

Assessment of feedback devices for performance monitoring in master’s swimmers pp. 701-714

Laura Rodríguez-Gallego, Gracia López-Contreras, Gabriel Antonio Delgado García and Francisco Cuenca-Fernández

Volume 22, issue 4, 2022

Influence of the situational variables on the performance of the teams competing in the Chinese Super League pp. 455-466

Sergio L. Jiménez, Álvaro Bustamante-Sánchez, Adam L. Kelly, Helios Pareja-Galeano and Carlos Lago-Penas

The relationship between shots and rebounded areas in handball games pp. 467-478

Hiramoto Keisuke, Hiroshi Aida, Hajime Fujimoto, Eiko Yamada and Miguel-Ángel Gómez

Win or lose. Physical and physiological responses in paddle tennis competition according to the game result pp. 479-490

Rafael Roldán-Márquez, Wanesa Onetti-Onetti, José Ramón Alvero-Cruz and Alfonso Castillo-Rodríguez

Perturbation profile of elite football – a cross-sectional analysis of the goals and goal scoring opportunities immediately before and after goal scoring of the 1st German Bundesliga pp. 491-504

Jonas Fischer, David Fischer and Michael Keiner

Comparison of physiological and perceptual load between uke and tori after intermittent osaekomi-waza exercise in judo pp. 505-515

Bayram Ceylan and Şükrü Serda Balci

Match-related performance during the Olympic Games 2020: a technical variability analysis of high-level judo athletes pp. 516-525

Rafael Lima Kons, Marcus F. Agostinho, Danilo França Conceição Santos, João Lopes-Silva, Daniele Detanico and Emerson Franchini

An analysis of the effectiveness of kickouts in sub-elite Gaelic football pp. 526-540

Kate Timmons, Kieran Collins and Shane Mangan

Has there been a change between combat time in male judo? Analysis of the top 20 athletes by weight division between the 2016-20 Olympic cycles pp. 541-557

Lindsei Brabec Mota Barreto, Esteban Ariel Aedo-Muñoz, Dany Alexis Sorbazo Soto, Bianca Miarka and Ciro José Brito

Stroke performance relevance model for elite table tennis matches pp. 558-570

Wenming Liu, Zheng Zhou, Yuwei Shen and Hui Zhang

Prediction of the penalty kick direction in men’s soccer pp. 571-582

Bernat Buscà, Raúl Hileno, Biel Nadal and Jorge Serna

Within-subject variation of technical performance in elite Brazilian professional soccer players: the environmental stress, match location, and opposition’s ranking influences pp. 583-593

Diêgo Augusto, Levy Anthony de-Oliveira, Rodrigo Aquino, Iohanna Fernandes, Marcos Bezerra Almeida and Fabrício Vasconcellos

Identifying the optimal characteristics of ball possession and movement in elite women’s soccer pp. 594-603

Joshua W. Dipple, Lyndell Bruce and Dan B. Dwyer

Change the rules, change the game? Offensive tactics in elite men’s water polo from London to Tokyo pp. 604-620

Dylan Bernardi, Lucy Lynn Davis, James Graham and John K. Mayberry

The agility demands of Australian football: a notational analysis pp. 621-637

Russell Rayner, W. B. Young and S. W. Talpey

Effective serving strategies in men’s doubles Davis cup matches: an analysis using tracking technology pp. 638-648

Fernando Vives, Miguel Crespo, José Francisco Guzmán and Rafael Martínez-Gallego

Volume 22, issue 3, 2022

Race level comparison and variability analysis of 100 m freestyle sprinters competing in the 2019 European championships pp. 303-316

Jorge E Morais, Tiago M Barbosa, Tiago Lopes and Daniel A Marinho

Key performance indicators of all-star player and winning teams in elite water polo at the 2020 Olympic Games pp. 317-331

Enrique García Ordóñez and Carlos Touriño González

Performance analysis based on GPS data of Olympic class windsurfing pp. 332-342

Sabin Chun, JongChul Park, Taegyu Kim and YoungHoon Kim

Performance analysis practice within Olympic and Paralympic sports: A comparison of coach and analyst experiences pp. 343-351

Scott B. Nicholls, Nic James, Julia Wells and Nimai Parmar

Impact of psychological and physical load on the decision-making of top-class handball referees pp. 352-369

Nicolas Bloß, Florian Loffing, Jörg Schorer and Dirk Büsch

Game location effect in the NBA: A comparative analysis of playing at home, away and in a neutral court during the COVID-19 season pp. 370-381

Álvaro Bustamante-Sánchez, Miguel A. Gómez and Sergio L. Jiménez-Saiz

Significance of smash and smash-lunge sequence in singles badminton matches in elite players pp. 382-392

Zengyuan Lin, Kazunori Nosaka and Jodie Cochrane Wilkie

Basketball shooting performance is maximized by individual-specific optimal release strategies pp. 393-406

Nathan Slegers

The relationship between tethered swimming, anaerobic critical velocity, dry-land strength, and swimming performance pp. 407-421

Jesús J. Ruiz-Navarro, Ana Gay, Francisco Cuenca-Fernández, Óscar López-Belmonte, Esther Morales-Ortíz, Gracia López-Contreras and Raúl Arellano

Kinetics of ventilatory and mechanical parameters of novice male rowers on the rowing ergometer pp. 422-436

Álvaro Huerta Ojeda, Miguel Riquelme Guerra, Walter Coronado Román, María-Mercedes Yeomans and Rodrigo Fuentes-Kloss

Launch fly balls for better batting statistics: Applicability of “fly-ball revolution” to Japan’s professional baseball league pp. 437-453

Mamiko Kato and Toshimasa Yanai

Volume 22, issue 2, 2022

Agility demands of Gaelic football match-play: a time-motion analysis pp. 195-208

Paul F. Talty, Kevin McGuigan, Mark Quinn and Paul A. Jones

Effects of stepping-in-place tempo and type of roundhouse kick on coincidence-anticipation timing in Taekwondo pp. 209-224

Jonghwa Lee and Inchon Park

Sex and weight category differences in the temporal combat structure of judokas with visual impairment pp. 225-249

A. Gutiérrez-Santiago, J.A. Gutiérrez-Santiago and I. Prieto-Lage

The role of debriefing in enhancing learning and development in professional boxing pp. 250-260

Yasmin Kojman, Kelvin Beeching, Miguel-Angel Gomez, Nimai Parmar and Scott B. Nicholls

The role of secondary assists in basketball – an analysis of its characteristics and effect on scoring pp. 261-276

Bence Supola, Thomas Hoch and Arnold Baca

Team technical performance in elite men’s and women’s T20 cricket – determinants of performance within a match and across a season pp. 277-290

Dhanur Bhardwaj and Dan B Dwyer

Variability of test match cricket and the effects of match location on physical demands in male seam bowlers pp. 291-301

Alex Bliss, Rob Ahmun, Hannah Jowitt, Phil Scott, Samuel Callaghan, Thomas W. Jones and Jamie Tallent

Volume 22, issue 1, 2022

Performance trajectories of bowlers and batters from youth level to senior professional status in cricket pp. 1-15

Thomas W. Brown, Lewis A. Gough and Adam L. Kelly

An analysis of whole-body kinematics, muscle strength and activity during cross-step topspin among table tennis players pp. 16-28

Ming-Zhu Chen, Xin Wang, Qi Chen, Yue Ma, Ivan Malagoli Lanzoni and Wing-Kai Lam

Technical performance in elite women’s Australian football – comparisons with men’s football, identifying important performance characteristics and apparent trends pp. 29-37

Dan B Dwyer, Isaiah Di Domenico and Christopher M Young

Variations in individual player area in youth football matches: the effects of changes of players’ age, numerical relations, and pitch zones pp. 38-50

Nuno Coito, Hugo Folgado, Félix Romero, Nuno Loureiro and Bruno Travassos

Benchmarking successful performances in elite Ladies Gaelic football pp. 51-65

Glen Kelly, Odharnaith McKenna, Sharon Courtney, Kieran Collins, Jonathan Bradley and Denise Martin

Kinetic analysis of volleyball spike jump among young female volleyball players pp. 66-76

Lukáš Slovák, David Zahradník, Roman Farana, Zdeněk Svoboda, Fatemeh Alaei and Javad Sarvestan

Complex I in male elite volleyball: an interactional analysis according to reception location pp. 77-89

Augusto Cezar Rodrigues Rocha, Lorenzo Laporta, Claudio Andre Barbosa de Lira, Henrique Modenesi, Lucas Savassi Figueiredo and Gustavo De Conti Teixeira Costa

Pacing profiles, variability and progression in 400, 800 and 1500-m freestyle swimming events at the 2021 European Championship pp. 90-101

Óscar López-Belmonte, Ana Gay, Jesús J. Ruiz-Navarro, Francisco Cuenca-Fernández, Ángela González-Ponce and Raúl Arellano

Spatiotemporal factors affecting a single hurdle clearance technique: is “faster” the same as “increased technique efficiency”? pp. 102-120

Yusuke Ozaki and Takeshi Ueda

Factors influencing static postural control performance of collegiate marching artists pp. 121-131

Matthew P. Brancaleone, Maria Talarico, Adam Throckmorton and James A. Onate

Reliability and agreement in technical and artistic scores during real-time judging in two European acrobatic gymnastic events pp. 132-148

Juan Antonio León-Prados and Monèm Jemni

Danish association football coaches’ perception of performance analysis pp. 149-173

Lasse Winther Andersen, John William Francis and Michael Bateman

Impact of ball material change from celluloid to plastic on game statistics in elite women table-tennis pp. 174-182

Wan Xiu Goh and Marcus J. C. Lee

The relationships between physical fitness attributes and match demands in rugby union referees officiating the 2019 Rugby World Cup pp. 183-194

Matthew R. Blair, Aaron T. Scanlan, Michele Lastella, Codi Ramsey and Nathan Elsworthy