Welcome to the Associate Professorship of Biomechanics in Sports

Acute muscle excitation response across various bench press ranges of motion [read more]

The abstract and poster on the topic „Use of functional diagnostics for individual sports promotion - results of a predictor analysis aiming for cost reimbursement“ was awarded 3rd place at the GAMMA congress 2025 in St. Gallen. Congratulations to the Beware team! Beware - Stellenwert der… [read more]

After many years of dedicated work in research, teaching, and mentoring countless students, we bid farewell to Professor Ansgar Schwirtz as he enters his well-deserved retirement. We are happy for him as he begins this new chapter and look back with great appreciation for our shared time.What makes… [read more]

Decoupling of muscle‐tendon unit and fascicle velocity contributes to the in vivo stretch‐shortening cycle effect in the male human triceps surae muscle [read more]

The development of hamstring strength over the course of a simulated soccer match [read more]

Assessment of the Accuracy of a Deep Learning Algorithm- and Video-based Motion Capture System in Estimating Snatch Kinematics [read more]

Precise instruction and consideration of the vertical and horizontal force component increases validity and reliability of the 90:20 Isometric Posterior Chain Test [read more]

Residual Performance and Biomechanical Asymmetries During Jumping Tasks in Female Athletes at 9 Months After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction [read more]