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Øyvind Sandbakk

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Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Norway

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Øyvind Sandbakk is a Professor at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Norway. His research focuses on sex differences in endurance sports, with recent articles examining topics such as the impact of hormonal contraceptives on athletes, menstrual health in female para-athletes, and performance in cross-country skiing. He is actively engaged in understanding the physiological and psychological aspects of training and competition in endurance sports.

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John Osborne

Associate Professor/Førsteamanuensis

UiT Norges arktiske universitet

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From Biological Foundations to Optimizing Performance and Health in Elite Female Winter Olympians

Menstrual Health in Indian Sport: Perspectives and Knowledge of Female Athletes, Male Co-Athletes, Coaches, and Support Staff

Olympic Snow Sports: Current Insights and Future Directions for Milano Cortina 2026 and Beyond

Perspectives of World-Class Endurance Coaches on the Evolution of Athlete Training and Performance

Prior-night sleep duration and the relationship to quality of life and educational context in Norwegian pre-adolescents

Revisiting Tradition: Why the Traditional Periodization Still Shapes Modern Sport

The Evolution of Biathlon Training: Lessons Learned from the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Records at What Cost? A Critique of the Enhanced Games

Day-to-Day training load management in biathlon: Insights from a study on world-class cross-country skiers

Strength Training Integration in Elite Cross-Country Skiers: A Retrospective Analysis of Real-World Training Practices

Investigating the Effects of a High-Load Resistance Training Program on Bone Health in Wheelchair Users (the BoneWheel Study): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Warning Signs, Monitoring Tools, and Actions Taken by World-Class Endurance Coaches in Cases of Underperformance

Sex differences in classical and skating cross-country skiing time-trial competitions

Female para-athletes’ menstrual health: An overlooked chapter in sports research

Prevalence of Hormonal Contraceptive Use and Self‐Reported Symptomatic Experiences Attributed to the Menstrual Cycle or Hormonal Contraceptive Use in Norwegian Women: The Effect of Training Categories and Age Groups ‐ The FENDURA Project

Sex Differences in Double Poling Performance: The Role of Upper‐Body Strength and Endurance in Youth Elite Cross‐Country Skiers and Biathletes

Effect of Class, Sex, and Final Rank on the Time Distribution Across Terrains During Para Cross‐Country Skiing Races

Underperformance syndrome in endurance sports

Influence of menstrual- and hormonal contraceptive cycle on self-reported symptom severity and recovery measures across an annual season in female endurance athletes: The FENDURA project

Physiological assessment of left ventricular size indexed by peak oxygen uptake across sporting disciplines

The International Olympic Committee framework on fairness, inclusion and nondiscrimination on the basis of gender identity and sex variations does not protect fairness for female athletes

Training practices used by elite sprint coaches

Optimization of Sprint Training Among European Coaches: Quality Over Quantity

Comparison of resting heart rate and left ventricular ejection fraction in elite endurance athletes and the general population

Training strategies of 10,074 athletes from 121 countries based on human development index in early COVID-19 lockdown

Performance-Determining Variables of a Simulated Sprint Cross-Country Skiing Competition

Annual Volume and Distribution of Physical Training in Norwegian Female Cross-Country Skiers and Biathletes: A Comparison Between Sports, Competition Levels, and Age Categories—The FENDURA Project

Agreement Between the 2- and 3-Step Methods for Identifying Subtle Menstrual Disturbances

Introducing IJSPP’s First Reviewer Incentive: A Submission-Fee Waiver

Pacing Demands in Competitive Nordic Skiing

The Evolution of World-Class Endurance Training: The Scientist’s View on Current and Future Trends

Work–Life Balance Among Sport Scientists and Coaches: Do As I Say, Not As I Do

Inertial Sensor-Based Estimation of Temporal Events in Skating Sub-Techniques While In-Field Roller Skiing

Do We Ask the Right Questions and Use Appropriate Methodologies to Answer Them?

Training Quality—An Unexplored Domain in Sport Science

Louis Passfield—A Role Model for the Mission of IJSPP

The Influence of Menstrual-Cycle Phase on Measures of Recovery Status in Endurance Athletes: The Female Endurance Athlete Project

The influence of race tactics for performance in the heats of an international sprint cross-country skiing competition

Validation of temporal parameters within the skating sub-techniques when roller skiing on a treadmill, using inertial measurement units

Pole Length Influences Performance During On-Snow Skating in Female Cross-Country Skiers

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John Osborne

Bjarne Martens Nes

Jon Magne Letnes

Hans-Christer Holmberg

Kerry McGawley

Olivier Hue

Michael Keiner

Jörg Spörri

Aaron Agudo-Ortega

Niels Ørtenblad

Sergej M. Ostojic

Ulrik Wisløff

Morten Andre Høydal

JOSE MARIA GONZALEZ RAVE

Silvana Bucher Sandbakk

David Pyne

JUAN JOSE SALINERO

Jan-Willem van Dijk

Thomas Haugen

Alun Williams

Havard Dalen

Marte Bentzen

Glyn Howatson

Bente Morseth

Tommy Lundberg

Kristin L Jonvik

Grégoire P. Millet

Samuele Maria Marcora

Athanasios (Sakis) Pappous

Øyvind Skattebo

Johannes Kersten

Jana Schellenberg

James Hopker