This study aims to analyse the influence of physical fitness, the anthropometric profile and
the body composition on performance at the start of sailing regattas. We analysed ten …

Only sporadic data are available in the literature regarding the exercise profile and
physiological capacity of elite sailors (4, 8, 9, 11, 13, 18). Sailing demands are highly …

Physical fitness and muscular strength are important performance parameters in Olympic
sailing although their relative importance changes between classes. The Olympic format …

Sailing is a complex sport that encompasses numerous competences, which calls for multi-
or, when possible, even interdisciplinary research. The opportunity to gather scientists with …

This study aimed to determine the key performance indicators of inshore sailing during the
sailing Tour de France. Technical and physical parameters were investigated to determine …

The objective of this study was to examine changes in sailors' physical characteristics during
three different time periods immediately before the 1996 New Zealand Olympic trials, as a …

Purpose. Sailing is a water sport comprising several disciplines distinguished by the type of
boat and number of crew. The sailor must constantly accommodate the movement of the hull …

The word ''yacht''is from the Dutch, and recreational sailing was practised by Dutch nobility
early in the seventeenth century, if not before. King Charles II brought the term to England …

This study aimed to determine indicators of sailing performance in 2 (age) groups of youth
sailors by investigating the anthropometric, physical and motor coordination differences and …

This study aimed to analyze anthropometric and physiological profiles of highly trained
sailors and the differences between sailors regarding various training levels. Forty-two …