Interactions and Feedback: Understanding the Dynamics in Sports
Institutskolloquium
- Date: Sep 13, 2024
- Time: 02:00 PM - 03:30 PM (Local Time Germany)
- Speaker: Prof. Dr. Bianca Miarka
- Bianca is a leader of the Research Group in Psychophysiology and Performance in Sports and Combat (PPSC) at the Fedetal University of Rio de Janiero (BR), with over 200 published articles, and also serves as the coordinator of the PPSC-UFRJ laboratory. Her research primarily focuses on biofeedback in technical-tactical performance analysis and psychophysiology in sports. She has established partnerships with various international universities to expand her research and collaboration. Bianca holds multiple academic degrees, including a Ph.D. and a Master’s degree in Biodynamics from the University of São Paulo. She also has degrees in Sports Science and Psychology, along with a specialization in Sports Training from the State University of Londrina. Additionally, she completed her post-doctorate at the Federal University of Pelotas. Bianca is a former international athlete, having competed on the Brazilian National Rowing Team and the Brazilian National Judo Team, earning international titles in both disciplines. In the field of physical and technical-tactical behavior feedback, Bianca has provided consulting services to high-level athletes, including Olympic medalists and UFC champions. Her expertise in these areas has contributed significantly to the success of elite athletes.
- Location: Zoom
- Room: Zoom Raum 1
- Host: Dmitry Moseev
- Contact: dmitry.moseev@ipp.mpg.de
Interactions and feedback play a crucial role in the dynamics of sports, not only influencing individual athletes but also fostering a strong team environment. Communication between coaches, players, and support staff is essential. When feedback is effective—whether physical or mental—it can drive athletes to push their limits and reach new heights of performance.
Physical and mental feedback serves as powerful tools for motivation. Whether it’s providing insight into an athlete's physical condition or offering mental encouragement, this type of feedback is critical to keeping athletes engaged, focused, and ready to improve.
A key area where feedback is invaluable is in assessing biomechanic conditions, physical capabilities, and technical-tactical abilities. By offering constructive and motivational feedback on these aspects, athletes can better understand their current state, adjust their strategies, and refine their skills. This kind of detailed feedback not only helps them improve but also builds confidence, preparing them for the competitive challenges they face.