Project: Optimization of sportscientific support in sailing: talent identification, -development, performance optimization and injury prevention

2009-10-01 – 2013-09-30

Abstract

Sportscientific support contains different sport related themes: biomechanics, morphology, physiology, psychology, nutrition and injury prevention. Within talent development sailors will be supported by different specialists, each on their field. Within talent identification morphological, physiological and psychological profile of the competitive sailor will be made for every boatclass, so that the selection of boatclass will be easier in an objective way.