Biography

Prof. Coral Falcó

Department of Sport, Food and Natural Sciences

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Norway


Email: [email protected] [email protected]


Qualifications

2007 Ph.D., sports physiology, University of Valencia, Spain

2003 M.S., University of Valencia, Spain


Publications (Selected)

  1. Apollaro, G., Panascì, M., Ouergui, I., Falcó, C., Franchini, E., Ruggeri, P., & Faelli, E. (2024). Influence of Body Composition and Muscle Power Performance on Multiple Frequency Speed of Kick Test in Taekwondo Athletes. Sports, 12(12), 322.
  2. Apollaro, G., Falcó, C., Morales-Sánchez, V., & Hernández-Mendo, A. (2023). The effect of the colour red in 20 years of Olympic taekwondo. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 21780.
  3. Mathisen, F. K. S., Kristensen, S. M., Falco, C., & Wold, B. (2023). Adolescent determinants of life-course leisure-time vigorous physical activity trajectories: a 27-Year longitudinal study. BMC Public Health, 23(1), 1258.
  4. Apollaro, G., PV, S. M., Herrera-Valenzuela, T., Franchini, E., & Falcó, C. (2023). Time-motion analysis of taekwondo matches in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness.
  5. Mathisen, F. K. S., Torsheim, T., Falco, C., & Wold, B. (2023). Leisure-time physical activity trajectories from adolescence to adulthood in relation to several activity domains: a 27-year longitudinal study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 20(1), 27.
  6. Cid-Calfucura, I., Herrera-Valenzuela, T., Franchini, E., Falco, C., Alvial-Moscoso, J., Pardo-Tamayo, C., ... & Valdés-Badilla, P. (2023). Effects of strength training on physical fitness of olympic combat sports athletes: a systematic review. International journal of environmental research and public health, 20(4), 3516.
  7. Pérez-Romero, N., Reigal, R. E., Franquelo, M. A., Balaguer, I., Falcó, C., Hernández-Mendo, A., & Morales-Sánchez, V. (2022). Testing the Psychometric Properties and Measurement Invariance of the Perceived Motivational Climate in Sport Questionnaire (PMCSQ-2): Online Assessment. Sustainability, 14(22), 14891.
  8. Morales-Sánchez, V., Falcó, C., Hernández-Mendo, A., & Reigal, R. E. (2022). Efficacy of Electromyographic biofeedback in muscle recovery after meniscectomy in soccer players. Sensors, 22(11), 4024.
  9. Gamero-Castillero, J. A., Quiñones-Rodríguez, Y., Apollaro, G., Hernández-Mendo, A., Morales-Sánchez, V., & Falcó, C. (2022). Application of the Polar coordinate technique in the study of Technical-Tactical scoring actions in Taekwondo. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 4, 877502.
  10. Nybakken, T., & Falco, C. (2022). Activity level and nature of practice and play in children’s football. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(8), 4598.
  11. Apollaro, G., Rodríguez, Y. Q., Herrera-Valenzuela, T., Hernández-Mendo, A., & Falcó, C. (2022). Relative and chronological age in successful athletes at the World Taekwondo championships (1997–2019): a focus on the Behaviour of multiple medallists. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(3), 1425.
  12. Moreira, P. V. S., Falco, C., Menegaldo, L. L., Goethel, M. F., De Paula, L. V., & Gonçalves, M. (2021). Are isokinetic leg torques and kick velocity reliable predictors of competitive level in taekwondo athletes?. Plos one, 16(6), e0235582.
  13. Menescardi, C., Falco, C., Hernández-Mendo, A., & Morales-Sánchez, V. (2020). Design, validation, and testing of an observational tool for technical and tactical analysis in the taekwondo competition at the 2016 Olympic games. Physiology & Behavior, 224, 112980.


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