• Effects of acute nutritional interventions on athletic performance

      Vandenbogaerde, Tom J (Auckland University of Technology, 2010)
      There have been few studies of the effects of nutritional strategies in training and competition settings in elite athletes. This thesis represents four studies that were performed to investigate the effect of specific ...
    • Modelling Progression of Competitive Sport Performance

      Malcata, Rita Maria (Auckland University of Technology, 2014)
      Athletes, coaches, sport scientists and managers need objective assessment of changes in competitive performance to provide evidence for guiding athletes’ development, for assessing programme effectiveness, and for supporting ...
    • Monitoring performance of elite rowers

      Smith, Tiaki Brett (Auckland University of Technology, 2011)
      This thesis represents five studies of measurement and monitoring of elite rowers during periods of intensive training and competition. The first study established the smallest worthwhile effect and the variability of ...