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Mário Jorge Costa

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Lecturer and Researcher

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro

Portugal

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Mário Jorge Costa is a Lecturer and Researcher at the University of Porto, Portugal. His research areas include biomechanics in swimming, aquatic physical activity, and the physiological responses of older adults in water fitness exercises. Recent publications focus on various aspects of swimming performance, including kinematics, strength associations, and water safety initiatives. He is dedicated to bridging gaps in physical activity for women university students and enhancing aquatic literacy frameworks.

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High-intensity exercise: physiological profile and adaptations

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Close Date: 2019-01-01

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Large-amplitude elongated body theory: a study on human swimming.

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Trails4Health: biophysical characterization of hiking trails as a tool for regional development and health promotion.

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Efeito agudo de uma sessão de treino na força dos rotadores dos ombros em nadadores de competição.

Open Date: 2016-01-01

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Caracterização biofísica de atividades náuticas não motorizadas – surf.

Open Date: 2016-01-01

Close Date: 2017-01-01

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Przemysław Nosal

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Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań

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Articles (35)

Applied Testing and Performance Monitoring in Adolescent Competitive Swimmers: Sex-Specific Correlates of 400 m Front Crawl Performance

Inter rater reliability of practical assessment criteria for aquatic literacy in children

Performance Progression and Stability of Female Swimmers Across Different Swimming Techniques from Childhood to Adulthood

Biomechanical Perspectives on Surfing Performance: A Scoping Review

Parental perceptions about children’s ability to swim: a study with 6 to 10 year olds

Improving Water Safety and Long-term Engagement in Aquatic Physical Activity: The Aquatic Literacy Framework

Changes in Biomechanical Profile of an Artistic Swimming Duet over a Training Macrocycle: A Case Study

Physiological Responses and Perceived Effort of Older Women When Using Different Buoyant Dumbbells in a Water Fitness Exercise: A Pilot Study

Relationship Between Dryland Profile and Kinematics of Breaststroke Pullout Techniques

Relationship Between Front Crawl Trunk Incline and Lower Limbs’ Biomechanics in Non-Expert Swimmers

Bridging the Gap in Physical Activity and Sport Among Women University Students: Motivational and Practical Insights for Effective Promotion

Comparison of the Hydrodynamic Profile Between Competitive Triathletes and Swimmers

Motivation and intention to remain in swimming training throughout a competitive season: an age-group comparison.

Kinematical Effects of a Mandibular Advancement Occlusal Splint on Running until Exhaustion at Severe Intensity

Effects of Swimming Exercise on Early Adolescents’ Physical Conditioning and Physical Health: A Systematic Review

Swimming Velocity Analysis Using Wearable Inertial Sensors and Speedometer: A Comparative Study

Changes in Young Swimmers’ In-Water Force, Performance, Kinematics, and Anthropometrics over a Full Competitive Season

Identification of key factors to improve performance in Olympic water sports

Understanding the Kinematic Profile of 2 Underwater Pullout Breaststroke Techniques

Nonlinear Analysis of the Hand and Foot Force-Time Profiles in the Four Competitive Swimming Strokes

Trend Forecasting in Swimming World Records and in the Age of World Record Holders

Monitoring In-Water and Dryland Interlimb Asymmetry of Young Competitive Swimmers: Insights Across a Training Macrocycle

Understanding the Effect of Age on Force Production and Symmetry during Water Exercises: Differences between Young Adults and Older Women

Performance Tiers within a Competitive Age Group of Young Swimmers Are Characterized by Different Kinetic and Kinematic Behaviors

Acute Recovery after a Fatigue Protocol Using a Recovery Sports Legging: An Experimental Study

Understanding the Effect of Age on Force Production and Symmetry during Water Exercises: Differences between Young Adults and Older Women

Response letter to aquatic exercise in adults with chronic disease: Evidence of benefit for individuals with hypertension

Response letter to aquatic exercise in adults with chronic disease: Evidence of benefit for individuals with hypertension

Performance Tiers within a Competitive Age Group of Young Swimmers Are Characterized by Different Kinetic and Kinematic Behaviors

Association between elite swimmers’ force production and 100 m front crawl inter-lap pacing and kinematics

Association between elite swimmers' force production and 100 m front crawl inter-lap pacing and kinematics

Swimmers with Down Syndrome Are Healthier and Physically Fit than Their Untrained Peers

Nonlinear Analysis of the Hand and Foot Force-Time Profiles in the Four Competitive Swimming Strokes

Acute Recovery after a Fatigue Protocol Using a Recovery Sports Legging: An Experimental Study

Association between the dry-land strength & power and the kick start kinetics in elite male and female swimmers

Collaborators (28)

Przemysław Nosal

Leandro J. Machado

Kamil Sokołowski

Daniel Marinho

Aléxia Fernandes

Mikel Izquierdo

Rui Corredeira

Catarina Costa Santos

Ana Querido

Ilka Staub

António Rodrigues Sampaio

David Pyne

Dr Christopher Fullerton

Filipa Sousa

Anna Kwaśna

Luís Quinta-Nova

Raul Bartolomeu

Vanessa Lentillon-Kaestner

J. Paulo Vilas-Boas

Henrique Neiva

Eva D'Hondt

Aldo M. Costa

Linde Van Droogenbroeck

Léa Mekkaoui

Tobias Vogt

Francisco Cuenca-Fernández

Nuno Domingos Garrido

Kristine De Martelaer

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