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Organizing Committee
Ivica Zelić, Chair, CI-SDŽ
Program Committee
Marijana Čavala, Chair, University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology
Scientific Committee
Ana Kezić, Chair, University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology
Committee for the International Doctoral School
Prof. Dražen Čular, PhD Chair, University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, European Institute for talents, Education, research & Education
Editorial Board of the Conference Proceedings
Đurđica Miletić, Editor-in-Chief, University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology
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Schedule Plan
Day 1
1
Mar
2026
Day 2
2
Mar
2026
Day 3
3
Mar
2026
Day 4
4
Mar
2026
16:00-18:00
BALL ROOM
PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION / EXPO
PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION / EXPO
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18:00-18:30
BALL ROOM
Opening Ceremony
Tomislav Šuta (Mayor of the City of Split); Nic James (President of the ISPAS), Tomislav Paškvalin (Envoy of the President of Croatia for Sport);...
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18:30-19:00
BALL ROOM
Croatia – A Sporting Anomaly and the Split – City of Sport
Dražen Čular
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19:00-19:45
BALL ROOM
Sports Development Plan of Split-Dalmatia County – Phase 1: Mission and Vision of Sports Development in Split-Dalmatia County (Presentation), Discussion and Round Table
Ranko Milić, Željko Primorac, Edita Lučić Jelić 1. Željko Primorac -Pročelnik za sport, kulturu i tehničku kulturu SDŽ 2. Andrija Polić – Predsjednik Splitskog...
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19:45-20:30
BALL ROOM
Networking & Refreshments
Networking & Refreshments
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08:30-9:00
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION
PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION
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09:00-09:30 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
Exercise Training Interventions as Therapeutic Approaches in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Karim Chamari
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09:30-10:00 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
EEG Neurofeedback Training for Optimizing Motor Performance
Tsung-Min Hung
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10:00-10:30 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
Digitalization & Motivation in Physical Activity
Guillaume Martinent
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10:30-11:00 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
The Biomechanics of Running Shoes – From Frontier Exploration to Translational Development
Yaodong Gu
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11:00-11:15
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
COFFEE BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
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11:15-12:15 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
Workshop 1 – Contemporary Technologies in Sports Diagnostics (New Perspectives)
Davorin Antonić
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12:15-13:15 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
Workshop 2 – Functional Diagnostics: Photocells, OptoJump, OptoGait, etc.
Luca Cocco
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13:15-14:15 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
Workshop 3 – Accelerators and Related Technologies
William Allhuisen
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16:00-16:45
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
Opening Keynote & Discussion: “The Evolution of Fitness and Personal Training: A Modern Industry Perspective (Case Study: Gyms4you)” • An in-depth look at how the fitness industry is evolving today, with a focus on the role of personal trainers, changing client expectations, and the broader transformation of fitness through the example of Gyms4you.
Goran Špaleta Ivana Andačić
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16:45-17:30
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
Effective Communication in the Fitness Industry: Building Trust, Retention, and Brand Value • The role of communication in member experience, trainer-client relationships, and long-term business success.
Olga Laković Bilać
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17:30-18:15
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
Group Training in the Modern Fitness Industry: Trends, Engagement, and Scalability • How group training has evolved, why it remains essential, and how to create high-energy, high-retention group fitness experiences.
Gyms4you Group Training Team
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18:15-19:00
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
The Impact of Exercise on Brain Function and Cognitive Performance • Scientific insights into how physical activity improves brain health, focus, mental resilience, and long-term cognitive function.
Goran Sporiš
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19:00-20:00
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
Panel: Fitness Today – Challenges, Opportunities, and the Future of the Industry
All Speakers • Moderator: Goran Špaleta
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11:15-12:15
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence + ONLINE
Dražen Čular, Josip Vrdoljak, Zvonimir Boban, Dino Belošević
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12:15-13:15
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
AI in Research Preparation + ONLINE
Zvonimir Boban
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13:15-14:15
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
AI in Writing and Publishing Scientific Papers + ONLINE
Josip Vrdoljak
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16:00-16:20
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
The Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Daily Work of Coaches and Sports Practitioners + ONLINE
Dino Belošević
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16:20-16:40
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
Presentation – Parasport (TBA)
Lidija Petrinović
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16:40-17:00
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
Para-Coach = Para-Manager
Hrvoje Kujundžić
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17:00-17:20
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
The Para-Sport System and Professional Staff
Željko Cernić
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17:20-17:40
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
Financing Sport and Para-Sport – Challenges and Opportunities
Miro Renić
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17:40-17:50
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
COFFEE BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
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17:50-18:00
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
THE IMPACT OF SPORT ON THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH: A KINESIOLOGICAL REVIEW
Branislav Šutić
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18:00-18:10
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
Effects of Racket Sports on Physical, Psychological, and Social Outcomes in Individuals with Disabilities: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Lidija Petrinović
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18:10-18:20
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
PREVENTION, REHABILITATION AND RECOVERY IN AMATEUR FOOTBALL SITUATION ANALYSIS IN CROATIA
Srđan Milovanović
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13:00-14:00
LOBBY
SESSION: POSTERS
Victor Romano, Boris Bazanov, Ernest Šabić, Elen Beth Williams, Ana Kezić, Dražen Čular, Karla Radić, Marijana Čavala
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16:00-16:10
HALL 3 - Palma 1
PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS IN VOLLEYBALL – VIOLATION OF SAMPLE INDEPENDENCE IN MULTIPLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS
Ivana Klaričić
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16:10-16:20
HALL 3 - Palma 1
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN SPORT: SOCIOCULTURAL IMPLICATIONS FOR CONTEMPORARY SPORTS SYSTEMS
Tea Gutović
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16:20-16:30
HALL 3 - Palma 1
Pace of the game: Analysis of European Men’s National championships (2011–2025)
Sotirios Drikos
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16:30-16:40
HALL 3 - Palma 1
DECODING AGE EFFECTS: MOTOR PERFORMANCE WITH AND WITHOUT THE BALL IN YOUTH SOCCER
Jakov Marasović
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16:40-16:50
HALL 3 - Palma 1
Positional scoring differences across age groups in Greco-Roman wrestling
Kristijan Slaćanac
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16:50-17:00
HALL 3 - Palma 1
Availability of Players is Associated with Success in Football
Daniel Link
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17:00-17:10
HALL 3 - Palma 1
Analysis Of Rallies in Women’s Volleyball Across Three Age Categories: Effect of Point Type, Rotation, and Rally Phase
Sotirios Drikos
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17:10-17:20
HALL 3 - Palma 1
Using data to identify deliberate underperformance in football
Seamus Brady
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17:20-17:30
HALL 3 - Palma 1
DIFFERENT PATHWAYS TO HEALTH: GENDER AND NUTRITIONAL DIFFERENCES IN ADOLESCENCE
Sunčica Delaš Kalinski
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17:30-17:40
HALL 3 - Palma 1
„INSHS GENNEX HUB“ – A WELL WORKING INNOVATIVE MODEL FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION OF DOCTORAL SCHOOLS AND PROGRAMS IN SPORTS AND HEAlTH SCIENCES, KINESIOLOGY
Goran Sporiš
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17:40-17:50
HALL 3 - Palma 1
QUALITY ENHANCEMENT AND STANDARDS – ONGOING ISSUES REGARDING PUBLISHING OF DOCTORAL STUDENTS ON THE FIELD OF SPORTS AND HEALTH SCIENCES AND KINESIOLOGY
Goran Sporiš
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17:50-18:00
HALL 3 - Palma 1
COFFEE BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
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18:00-18:10
HALL 3 - Palma 1
A deterministic approach to discerning styles of play in football
Nick James
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18:10-18:20
HALL 3 - Palma 1
Cortisol Dynamics and Sinclair Performance in Female Weightlifters
Ivan Perasović
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18:20-18:30
HALL 3 - Palma 1
Influence of situational parameters on success in the 2021/22 Premier League season
Hrvoje Ajman
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16:00-16:10
HALL 4 - Palma 2
Intra-positional variability in position-specific tactical competencies among elite youth football wingers: exploratory age-group differences
Wilder Geovanny Valencia Sánchez
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16:10-16:20
HALL 4 - Palma 2
Physical Invariance and Technical Sensitivity to Opponent World Ranking on Match Performance and Pacing in International Women’s Field Hockey : A Mixed Model Analysis
Prasaanth Tamelarasan
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16:20-16:30
HALL 4 - Palma 2
Anaerobic Performance Profiling in Recreational Boxers Using a 30-s Continuous Jump Test and a 30-s Punching-Bag Test
Dea Bolanča
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16:30-16:40
HALL 4 - Palma 2
An Exploratory Study to Identify Field-Setting Patterns and Evaluate their Impact on Team Performance to Optimise Match Strategies in Men’s T20I Cricket.
Dhanur Bhardwaj
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16:40-16:50
HALL 4 - Palma 2
Caffeine Mouthwash and Its Impact on Anaerobic Power in Active Men
Victor Romano
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16:50-17:00
HALL 4 - Palma 2
Gender Differences in Inspiratory Muscle Performance
Victor Romano
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17:00-17:10
HALL 4 - Palma 2
A Simulation-Based Analysis of Momentum in Elite Netball. Case Study: Australia at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Gemma Davies
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17:10-17:20
HALL 4 - Palma 2
TBA
Nick James Junior
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17:20-17:30
HALL 4 - Palma 2
Defensive shift limits did not increase sprinting distance for outfielders to get batter-runners out in US Major League Baseball
Mamiko Kato
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17:30-17:40
HALL 4 - Palma 2
THE EFFECTS OF MUSIC TEMPO AND DOMINANT PERCEPTUAL LEARNING MODE ON DANCE PERFORMANCE
Katarina Šimunović
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17:40-17:50
HALL 4 - Palma 2
Sports participation of Icelandic golfers born between 1940 and 2017
Peter O’Donoghue
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17:50-18:00
HALL 4 - Palma 2
COFFEE BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
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18:00-18:10
HALL 4 - Palma 2
Possession length and passing rate in Euro 2025 soccer
Kamilla Brá Brynjarsdóttir
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18:10-18:20
HALL 4 - Palma 2
Effectiveness of defensive behaviours against kicks and punches in Malay Silat
Dahlia Al Syurgawi
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18:20 – 18:30
HALL 4 - Palma 2
SOFT DART
Goran Sporiš
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18:30 – 18:40
HALL 4 - Palma 2
DARTS PERFORMANCE
Mate Vukoja
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18:40-18:50
HALL 4 - Palma 2
Kinesiology for the 21st Century (Review Paper)
Goran Sporiš
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18:50-19:00
HALL 4 - Palma 2
NOTATIONAL ANALYSIS IN FOOTBALL: A REVIEW PAPER
Goran Sporiš
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19:00-19:10
HALL 4 - Palma 2
POJAVNOST I LOKALIZACIJA BOLI I OZLJEDA KOLJENOG ZGLOBA KOD ODBOJKAŠA I ODBOJKAŠICA
Mirjana Milić
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19:10-19:20
HALL 4 - Palma 2
METRIJSKE KARAKTERISTIKE I PROCJENA PSIHOLOŠKIH ZNAČAJKI PERFEKCIONIZMA I OPTIMIZMA U NOGOMETU
Mirjana Milić
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19:20-19:30
HALL 4 - Palma 2
THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR STATISTICAL DATA PROCESSING IN KINESIOLOGY
Goran Sporiš
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08:30-9:00
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION
PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION
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09:00-09:30 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
AI within Sport Performance Analysis: Key Considerations for Practice and Academia
Nimai Parmar
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09:30-10:00 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
VO₂max in the Age of AI: From High Performance Sport to Health and Longevity
Billy Sperlich
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10:00-10:30 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
AI for Predicting Sports Injuries and Customizing Personalized Prevention Strategies
Wissem Dhabi
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10:30-11:00 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
High Performance in Modern Football: From What We Measure to What Actually Matters
Mima Stanković
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11:00-11:15
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
COFFEE BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
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11:15-12:15 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
Workshop 4 – High Performance Technology “You can only improve what you measure!”
Alexander Boeck
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12:15-13:15 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
Workshop 5 – Ergospirometry for the 22nd Century
Christopher Wichert
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14:15-16:00
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
LUNCH BREAK
LUNCH BREAK
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16:15-17:00
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
Visit to the Split Sports Hall of Fame – Presentation of Sports Heritage
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17:30-19:30
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
Guided Tour of Split’s Old Town • Cultural & Historical Heritage (UNESCO)
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20:00-22:00
HALL 1 OLEANDAR
KINESIOLOGY EVENING — Awards Ceremony & Gala Dinner
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11:15-12:15
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
AI & Ethics, Transparency, and Academic Integrity + ONLINE
Karim Chamari
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12:15-13:15
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
From Raw Data to Insight: AI Tools for Data Management and Statistical Analysis in Sport and Health Sciences ? + ONLINE
Wissem Dhabi
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13:15-14:15
HALL 2 RUŽMARIN
Final Lecture + ONLINE
Dražen Čular, Josip Vrdoljak, Zvonimir Boban, Dino Belošević
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08:30-9:00
HALL 1 BALLROOM
PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION
PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION
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09:00-09:30 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 BALLROOM
AI-based Decision Support for Coaches in Football
Dan B. Dwyer, Mitchell F. Aarons
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09:30-10:00 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 BALLROOM
SportSight: A Next-Generation Integrated Software for Performance and Video Analysis in Elite Sport
Ioannis Amanatidis
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10:00-10:45 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 BALLROOM
Lo sviluppo dei settori giovanili (The development of youth sectors)
Attilio Sorbi
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10:45-11:30 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 BALLROOM
Il ruolo del Responsabile del Settore Giovanile (The role of the Head of the Youth Sector)
Mario Beretta
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11:30-11:45
HALL 1 BALLROOM
COFFEE BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
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11:45-12:30 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 BALLROOM
Head Coach recruitment – Coaching Staff succession planning
Koen Beyen
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12:30-13:10 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 BALLROOM
Croatian Football Federation Today, HNS Football Camp – the foundation for football development, Croatian national football team
Marijan Kustić Zlatko Dalić
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13:10-14:00 (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
HALL 1 BALLROOM
Round table “AI & Sport yesterday, today & tomorrow” (Conference Conclusions)
ALL SPEAKERS
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08:30-9:00
HALL 2 OLEANDAR
PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION
PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION
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09:00-09:20
HALL 2 OLEANDAR
Think less live more – Overthinking – the silent saboteur of longevity
Iva Stasow
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09:20-09:50
HALL 2 OLEANDAR
Think Less (Workshop)
Iva Stasow
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09:50-10:10
HALL 2 OLEANDAR
Breathe and Change Your Life
Tomislav Dolušić
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10:10-10:40
HALL 2 OLEANDAR
Born2flow – introductory Breathing Workshop (Workshop)
Tomislav Dolušić, Marko Vrbljanin
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10:40-11:00
HALL 2 OLEANDAR
COFFEE BREAK
COFFEE BREAK
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11:00-11:20
HALL 2 OLEANDAR
Current Approaches and Modern Technologies for Assessing Biological Age, Skeletal Muscle Contractility, and the Influence of Genetics on Performance
Ana Kezić
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