Gareth Irwin

Research output

Research output per year 2005 2011 2014 2015 2017 2018 2021 2025

• 73 Article
• 2 Chapter
• 2 Review article
• 1 Conference contribution

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2025

  Dimensions of the functional degrees of freedom of the first serve in tennis

  Jamkrajang, P., Newell, K. M., Jessop, D., Von Lieres Und Wilkau, H. & Irwin, G., 15 Mar 2025, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. p. 1-9 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Head-Trunk Coordination During Shooting Skills in Young Floorball Players

  Farana, R., Brtva, P., Irwin, G. & Hamill, J., 28 Feb 2025, In: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport. p. 1-8 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2024

  Kinematic analysis of cross on training and competition rings: Comparison between elite and international level gymnasts

  Carrara, P. D. S., Irwin, G., Exell, T., Serrão, J. C., Amadio, A. C. & Mochizuki, L., 28 Feb 2024, In: Science of Gymnastics Journal. 16, 1, p. 15-28 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2023

  Does lateral banking and radius affect well-trained sprinters and team-sports players during bend sprinting?

  White, J., Wilson, C., von Lieres Und Wilkau, H., Wyatt, H., Weir, G., Hamill, J., Irwin, G. & Exell, T. A., 17 Jun 2023, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 41, 6, p. 519-525 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Sports-Related Concussion Assessment: A New Physiological, Biomechanical, and Cognitive Methodology Incorporating a Randomized Controlled Trial Study Protocol

  Irwin, G., Rogatzki, M. J., Wiltshire, H. D., Williams, G. K. R., Gu, Y., Ash, G. I., Tao, D. & Baker, J. S., 4 Aug 2023, In: Biology. 12, 8, p. 1089 1 p., 1089.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• The evolving high bar longswing in elite gymnasts of three age groups

  Burton, S., Newell, K. M., Exell, T., Williams, G. K. R. & Irwin, G., 18 Oct 2023, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 41, 10, p. 1008-1017 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Upper limb biomechanics and dynamics of a core skill on floor exercise in female gymnastics

  Brtva, P., Irwin, G., Williams, G. K. R. & Farana, R., 9 Apr 2023, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 41, 1, p. 27-35 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2022

  Task Specific and General Patterns of Joint Motion Variability in Upright-and Hand-Standing Postures

  Pryhoda, M., Newell, K. M., Wilson, C. & Irwin, G., 30 Jun 2022, In: Entropy. 24, 7, p. 909 1 p., 909.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Temporal changes of pelvic and knee kinematics during running

  Jamkrajang, P., Saelee, A., Suwanmana, S., Wiltshire, H., Irwin, G. & Limroongreungrat, W., 31 Mar 2022, In: Journal of Physical Education and Sport. 22, 3, p. 767-774 8 p., 96.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• The Effect of Arm Dominance on Knee Joint Biomechanics during Basketball Block Shot Single-Leg Landing

  Jamkrajang, P., Mongkolpichayaruk, A., Limroongreungrat, W., Wiltshire, H. & Irwin, G., 8 Sept 2022, In: Journal of Human Kinetics. 83, 1, p. 13-21 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)
• 2021

  Attractor dynamics of elite performance: the high bar longswing

  Burton, S., Vicinanza, D., Exell, T., Newell, K. M., Irwin, G. & Williams, G. K. R., 26 Jul 2021, In: Sports Biomechanics.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Bidirectional causal control in the dynamics of handstand balance

  Wyatt, H. E., Vicinanza, D., Newell, K. M., Irwin, G. & Williams, G. K. R., 11 Jan 2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 1, 405.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Biomechanical responses to landing strategies of female artistic gymnasts

  Straker, R., Exell, T. A., Farana, R., Hamill, J. & Irwin, G., 27 Sept 2021, In: European Journal of Sport Science. 22, 11, p. 1678-1685 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Effects of biofeedback on whole lower limb joint kinematics and external kinetics

  Mulloy, F., Irwin, G. & Mullineaux, D. R., 18 May 2021, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 39, 19, p. 2172-2179 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

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• Eight Weeks of Self-Resisted Neck Strength Training Improves Neck Strength in Age-Grade Rugby Union Players: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

  Attwood, M. J., Hudd, L. J. W., Roberts, S. P., Irwin, G. & Stokes, K. A., 24 Sept 2021, In: Sports Health. 14, 4, p. 500-507 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  6 Citations (Scopus)

  19 Downloads (Pure)

• Learning the High Bar Longswing:I. Task Dynamics and Emergence of the Coordination Pattern

  Irwin, G., Williams, G. K. R., Kerwin, D. G., von Lieres und Wilkau, H. & Newell, K. M., 26 Jul 2021, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 39, 23, p. 2683-2697 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Learning the high bar longswing:II. energetics and the emergence of the coordination pattern

  Irwin, G., Williams, G. K. R., Kerwin, D. G., von Lieres und Wilkau, H. & Newell, K. M., 18 Jul 2021, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 39, 23, p. 2698-2705 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Task and Skill Level Constraints on the Generality of the Proximal–Distal Principle for Within-Limb Movement Coordination

  Newell, K. M. & Irwin, G., 13 Nov 2021, In: Journal of Motor Learning and Development. 10, 1, p. 76-95 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• The effect of changes in fundamental skill complexity on upper limb loading and biomechanical characteristics of performance in female gymnastics

  Brtva, P., Irwin, G. & Farana, R., 4 Mar 2021, In: Sports Biomechanics. 23, 5, p. 567-581 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2020

  A biomechanical approach to evaluate overload and specificity characteristics within physical preparation exercises

  Brazil, A., Exell, T., Wilson, C. & Irwin, G., 7 Apr 2020, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 38, 10, p. 1140-1149 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Player–surface interactions: perception in elite soccer and rugby players on artificial and natural turf

  Strutzenberger, G., Edmunds, R., Nokes, L. D. M., Mitchell, I. D., Mellalieu, S. D. & Irwin, G., 4 Mar 2020, In: Sports Biomechanics. 21, 9, p. 1021-1031 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  10 Citations (Scopus)

• Running and physical activity in an air-polluted environment: The biomechanical and musculoskeletal protocol for a prospective cohort study 4HAIE (healthy aging in industrial environment—program 4)

  Jandacka, D., Uchytil, J., Zahradnik, D., Farana, R., Vilimek, D., Skypala, J., Urbaczka, J., Plesek, J., Motyka, A., Blaschova, D., Beinhauerova, G., Rygelova, M., Brtva, P., Balazova, K., Horka, V., Malus, J., Silvernail, J. F., Irwin, G., Nieminen, M. T. & Casula, V. & 6 others, Juras, V., Golian, M., Elavsky, S., Knapova, L., Sram, R. & Hamill, J., 7 Dec 2020, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17, 23, p. 1-20 20 p., 9142.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• The importance of duration and magnitude of force application to sprint performance during the initial acceleration, transition and maximal velocity phases

  von Lieres Und Wilkau, H. C., Bezodis, N. E., Morin, J. B., Irwin, G., Simpson, S. & Bezodis, I. N., 6 Jul 2020, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. p. 2359-2366 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  14 Citations (Scopus)
• 2019

  Head-toe distance as a simple measure to evaluate amplitude of circles on pommel horse

  Fujihara, T., Gervais, P. & Irwin, G., 1 Jun 2019, In: Science of Gymnastics Journal. 11, 2, p. 189-200 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Quantifying bi-variate coordination variability during longitudinal motor learning of a complex skill

  Mulloy, F., Irwin, G., Williams, G. K. R. & Mullineaux, D. R., 7 Aug 2019, In: Journal of Biomechanics. 95, 109295.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Sex differences in elbow and wrist joint loading during the cartwheel and round off with different hand positions performed by young gymnasts

  Farana, R., Strutzenberger, G., Exell, T., Skypala, J., Wiltshire, H. & Irwin, G., 11 Jan 2019, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 37, 13, p. 1449-1456 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  8 Citations (Scopus)
• 2018

  A biomechanical comparison of initial sprint acceleration performance and technique in an elite athlete with cerebral palsy and able-bodied sprinters

  Bezodis, I. N., Cowburn, J., Brazil, A., Richardson, R., Wilson, C., Exell, T. A. & Irwin, G., 16 May 2018, In: Sports Biomechanics. 19, 2, p. 189-200 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• An applied paradigm for simple analysis of the lower limb kinematic chain in explosive movements: an example using the fencing foil attacking lunge

  Mulloy, F., Mullineaux, D. R., Graham-Smith, P. & Irwin, G., 25 Mar 2018, In: International Biomechanics. 5, 1, p. 9-16 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• First and second step characteristics of amputee and able-bodied sprinters

  Strutzenberger, G., Brazil, A., Exell, T., von Lieres und Wilkau, H., Davies, J. D., Willwacher, S., Funken, J., Müller, R., Heinrich, K., Schwameder, H., Potthast, W. & Irwin, G., 1 Aug 2018, In: International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 13, 7, p. 874-881 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Multidimensional joint coupling: a case study visualisation approach to movement coordination and variability

  Irwin, G., Kerwin, D. G., Williams, G., Van Emmerik, R. E. A., Newell, K. M. & Hamill, J., 18 Apr 2018, In: Sports Biomechanics. 19, 3, p. 322-332 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Phase analysis in maximal sprinting: an investigation of step-to-step technical changes between the initial acceleration, transition and maximal velocity phases

  von Lieres und Wilkau, H. C., Irwin, G., Bezodis, N. E., Simpson, S. & Bezodis, I. N., 4 Jul 2018, In: Sports Biomechanics. 19, 2, p. 141-156 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  31 Citations (Scopus)

• Sport-specific musculoskeletal growth and postural control in female artistic gymnasts: a 12 month cohort study

  Wyatt, H. E., Gittoes, M. J. R. & Irwin, G., 13 Jul 2018, In: Sports Biomechanics. 19, 2, p. 258-270 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• Technique selection in young female gymnasts: Elbow and wrist joint loading during the cartwheel and round-off

  Farana, R., Exell, T., Strutzenberger, G. & Irwin, G., 17 Jan 2018, In: European Journal of Sport Science. 18, 3, p. 423-430 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  7 Citations (Scopus)
• 2017

  Error and anomaly detection for intra-participant time-series data

  Mullineaux, D. R. & Irwin, G., 10 Jul 2017, In: International Biomechanics. 4, 1, p. 28-35 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Functional phases and angular momentum characteristics of Tkatchev and Kovacs

  Irwin, G., Exell, T. A., Manning, M. L. & Kerwin, D. G., 19 Mar 2017, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 35, 6, p. 610-616 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Joint kinetic determinants of starting block performance in athletic sprinting

  Brazil, A., Exell, T., Wilson, C., Willwacher, S., Bezodis, I. N. & Irwin, G., 27 Nov 2017, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 36, 14, p. 1656-1662 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  23 Citations (Scopus)

• Limit cycle dynamics of the gymnastics longswing

  Vicinanza, D., Newell, K. M., Irwin, G., Smith, L. & Williams, G. K. R., 30 Dec 2017, In: Human Movement Science. 57, p. 217-226 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Patterns of locomotor regulation during the pole vault approach phase

  Needham, L., Exell, T. A., Bezodis, I. N. & Irwin, G., 6 Dec 2017, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 36, 15, p. 1742-1748 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Technique Selection 'the Coaches Challenge' Influencing Injury Risk during the First Contact Hand of the Round off Skill in Female Gymnastics

  Farana, R., Jandacka, D., Uchytil, J., Zahradnik, D. & Irwin, G., 25 Feb 2017, In: Journal of Human Kinetics. 56, 1, p. 51-59 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  5 Citations (Scopus)
• 2016

  Lower limb joint kinetics in the starting blocks and first stance in athletic sprinting

  Brazil, A., Exell, T., Wilson, C., Willwacher, S., Bezodis, I. & Irwin, G., 6 Sept 2016, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 35, 16, p. 1629-1635 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  44 Citations (Scopus)

• Sprint start kinetics of amputee and non-amputee sprinters

  Willwacher, S., Herrmann, V., Heinrich, K., Funken, J., Strutzenberger, G., Goldmann, J. P., Braunstein, B., Brazil, A., Irwin, G., Potthast, W. & Brüggemann, G. P., 15 Nov 2016, In: PLoS ONE. 11, 11, e0166219.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  47 Citations (Scopus)

• Strength and performance asymmetry during maximal velocity sprint running

  Exell, T., Irwin, G., Gittoes, M. & Kerwin, D., 27 Sept 2016, In: Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 27, 11, p. 1273-1282 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  59 Citations (Scopus)

• The influence of hand positions on biomechanical injury risk factors at the wrist joint during the round-off skills in female gymnastics

  Farana, R., Jandacka, D., Uchytil, J., Zahradnik, D. & Irwin, G., 11 Mar 2016, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 35, 2, p. 124-129 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  15 Citations (Scopus)
• 2015

  Asymmetry analysis of the arm segments during forward handspring on floor

  Exell, T. A., Robinson, G. & Irwin, G., 1 Dec 2015, In: European Journal of Sport Science. 16, 5, p. 545-552 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Coordination as a function of skill level in the gymnastics longswing

  Williams, G. K. R., Irwin, G., Kerwin, D. G., Hamill, J., Van Emmerik, R. E. A. & Newell, K. M., 18 Jun 2015, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 34, 5, p. 429-439 11 p.

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  28 Citations (Scopus)

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• Effect of different hand positions on elbow loading during the round off in male gymnastics: A case study

  Farana, R., Janezckova, P., Uchytil, J. & Irwin, G., 2015, In: Science of Gymnastics Journal. 7, 2, p. 5-13 9 p.

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

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• Effects of gluteal kinesio-taping on performance with respect to fatigue in rugby players

  Strutzenberger, G., Moore, J., Griffiths, H., Schwameder, H. & Irwin, G., 3 Feb 2015, In: European Journal of Sport Science. 16, 2, p. 165-171 7 p.

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  21 Citations (Scopus)

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• The effects of artificial surface temperature on mechanical properties and player kinematics during landing and acceleration

  Charalambous, L., von Lieres und Wilkau, H. C., Potthast, W. & Irwin, G., 12 Jun 2015, In: Journal of Sport and Health Science. 5, 3, p. 355-360 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  15 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  Biomechanical energetic analysis of technique during learning the longswing on the high bar

  Williams, G. K. R., Irwin, G., Kerwin, D. G. & Newell, K. M., 23 Dec 2014, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 33, 13, p. 1376-1387 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• Biomechanical evolution of the Tkachev on uneven bars in female gymnastics

  Irwin, G., Exell, T. A., Manning, M. L. & Kerwin, D. G., 28 Nov 2014, In: International Biomechanics. 1, 1, p. 21-28 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  5 Citations (Scopus)