Editorial Team

The Editorial Team of Acta Kinesiologica brings together an exceptionally international and scientifically recognized team of editors operating across five continents – North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. The Board consists of distinguished professors and researchers whose work has been extensively cited in leading international journals in the fields of kinesiology, biomedicine, and sport sciences.

Editor in Chief  - Dražen Čular, PhD, Full Professor, University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, N. Tesle 6, 21000 Split, Croatia, National Council for Science and Higher Education-Kinesiology field committee, Vice president,  European Institute for talents, Education, Research & Development Science Adviser, Head of Cro Sport Talent Lab, Provides overall leadership, ensures the quality and integrity of the peer-review process, and makes final publication decisions. Leads the journal’s strategic development and represents Acta Kinesiologica internationally. e-mail: [email protected]

Co-Editor-in-Chief  - Đurđica Miletić, PhD, Full Professor, University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, N. Tesle 6, 21000 Split, Croatia, National Council for Science and Higher Education-Kinesiology field committee, President,  Supports the Editor-in-Chief in managing submissions, coordinating reviews, and maintaining editorial standards. e-mail: [email protected] 

Executive Editors

Franjo Lovrić, PhD, Associate Professor, University of Mostar, Faculty of Science and education. Rodoč bb 88000 Mostar Bosnia-Hercegovina. e-mail: [email protected]

Ana Kezić, PhD, Full Professor, University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, N. Tesle 6, 21000 Split, Croatia. e-mail: [email protected]

Associate Editors

The Associate Editors collectively have more than 35,000 citations and an average H-index above 40, placing them among the most influential scientists in the field of sport sciences worldwide. On the ResearchGate platform, their profiles consistently rank within the top 1% of the most cited researchers in their disciplines, while several members also hold top national and international positions (e.g., Stanford World’s Top 2% Scientists list).

Joseph Baker, PhD, Full Professor, (Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education, University of Toronto, Canada). e-mail: [email protected]

Yaodong Gu, PhD, Full Professor (Ningbo University, Ningbo, China)

Boštjan Šimunić, PhD, Full Professor,  (Science and Research Centre of Koper, Slovenia, Institute for Kiinesiology Research) e-mail: [email protected]

Zoran Valić. PhD, MD, Full Professor  (University of Split School of Medicine: Split, Croatia, Head of Integrative Physiology Department)

Nicola Maffulli, PhD, MD, Full Professor, Queen Mary University of London, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Centre for Sports and Exercise Medicine, Mile End Hospital, England, UK; School of Pharmacy and Bioengineering, Keele University School of Medicine, Thornburrow Drive, Stoke on Trent, England, UK.
e-mail: [email protected]

Alessandro Moura Zagatto, PhD, Associate Professor, Department of Physical Education, Laboratory of Physiology and Sport Performance (LAFIDE), School of Sciences, Sao Paulo State University (UNESP), Bauru, Brazil. 
e-mail: [email protected]

International Editorial Board:

Members of the International Editorial Board come from several  countries, including Spain, China, Netherland, Qatar, Tunisia, Portugal, Italy, Serbia, France, the United Kingdom, Romania, Canada, Taiwan, Slovenia... Their research expertise covers a broad spectrum of topics – ranging from sports physiology and biomechanics to rehabilitation, psychology, sport health... etc

Hadi Nobari, PhD,  (University of Extremadura, Spain)

Monoem Haddad,  PhD, (Qatar University, Qatar);

Fabio Y. Nakamura, PhD,  (University of Maia, Portugal);

Zoran Milanović, PhD, Full Professor, (Faculty of Sports Studies, Incubator of Kinanthropology Research, Science and Research Centre Koper, University of Nis: Nis, RS, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, e-mail: [email protected])

Guillaume Martinent, PhD, Associate Professor, (Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, France)

Kathryn Johnston, PhD, (Tanenbaum Institute for Science in Sport, University of Toronto, Canada

Tsung-Min Hung, PhD, (Full Professor National Taiwan Normal UniversityTaipei, Taiwan

Irene Faber,  PhD, (Senior Researcher at Windesheim University of Applied Sciences, Zwolle, Netherland)

Anis Chaouachi, PhD,  (University of Tunis, Tunisia)

Nebojsa Trajkovic, PhD,  (University of Belgrade, Serbia);

Olfa Turki, PhD, (University of Tunis, Tunisia);

Brian Hanley, PhD Leeds Beckett University, United Kingdom

Alin Larion, PhD (University of Costanta, Romania);

Antonio Frizziero, PhD, (University of Parma, Italy);