#athletic-performance — Public Fediverse posts

Associated Press: Experts see a wide data gap in women’s sports science. This WNBA team owner wants to fix it. “New York Liberty owner Clara Wu Tsai has a vested interest in getting the most out of female athletes. What she found when she took over the team in 2019 was a major gap in data and training compared to what’s available for men. She jump-started efforts to change that by funding […]

Airborne at Dawstown

A horse flies through the air following another horse at the Dawstown Point to Point earlier this year.

#actionPhotography #animalPhotography #athleticPerformance #blackAndWhitePhotography2 #blarneyPhotographyClub #competitiveRiding #cork #countryside #dawstown #dawstownPointToPoint #documentaryPhotographyBlogPost #equestrianSport #eventPhotography #horseRacing #horseTrials #ireland #irishRacing #jumping #motionCapture #ointToPointRacing #photo #photography #ruralSports #spectatorSports #sportsPhotography #steeplechase

Do Omega-3 Supplements Boost Exercise Performance? Study Offers Clues

Share on PinterestOmega-3 supplements combined with strength training could boost athletic performance and improve heart and brain health. Lan Zhang/Getty ImagesOmega-3 supplements combined with weightlifting co…
#dining #cooking #diet #food #Nutrition #athleticperformance #nutrition #omega3supplements #weightlifting
https://www.diningandcooking.com/2176389/do-omega-3-supplements-boost-exercise-performance-study-offers-clues/

Do Omega-3 Supplements Boost Exercise Performance? Study Offers Clues https://www.diningandcooking.com/2176389/do-omega-3-supplements-boost-exercise-performance-study-offers-clues/ #AthleticPerformance #nutrition #Omega3Supplements #weightlifting

Becoming an Olympian requires more than rigorous training; it involves a unique combination of genetics, physical attributes, and psychological resilience. Natural talent, specific body composition, and mental fortitude are crucial in achieving elite athletic performance. Despite similar training regimens, the inherent differences in these areas mean not everyone can reach the pinnacle of Olympic success.
#Olympics #AthleticPerformance #Genetics #Training #SportsScience
https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/sports-practice?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=HariTulsidas%2Fmagazine%2FMind%20and%20Matter

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Interesting study on transgender athletic performance by medical physicist Joanna Harper, who is transgender. Her work is groundbreaking, serving as a data-backed retort to the myth that transgender women have an unfair advantage in sports. And she, herself, is a runner.

https://www.science.org/content/article/scientist-racing-discover-how-gender-transitions-alter-athletic-performance-including

#Transgender #Athletics #Sports #Research #Physics #AthleticPerformance #Testosterone

Assuming that athletes are highly motivated to improve their performance, I wonder why more of them do not follow a vegetarian diet (or, even better, a whole-food plant-based diet).

The evidence in favor of such a diet for athletes seems clear:

https://nutritionfacts.org/2023/02/16/the-first-studies-on-vegetarian-vs-meat-eating-athletes/

#food #WFPB #vegan #vegetarian #omnivore #athletes #athleticPerformance #fitness