REGISTRATION

Registration to the Congress is FREE of charge BUT OBLIGATORY. Participants registering to the Championship are kindly invited to mark the field WILL ATTEND CONGRESS while registering.

Other participants are kindly invited to register.

ABSTRACTS

Participants of the congress were kindly invited to submit their abstracts. Accepted abstracts might be presented as oral or poster presentation. Please notify us about the preferred type of presentation. The scientific committee will review the abstracts. Accepted abstracts will be published in the electronic book of abstracts of the congress. The book of abstracts will be uploaded on the webpage of the congress.

Abstract submission opening: 1 December 2018
Abstract submission deadline: Has been extended to 1 July 2019
Abstract notification date: 15 July 2019

We recommend following structure of the abstract, but feeling free to present the information in your preferred format:

1. Title (200 symbols).
2. Researcher(s).
3. Institution(s) (200 symbols).
4. Introduction: background and relevance of the research (500 symbols).
5. Research aim (250 symbols).
6. Research methods and organization (2000 symbols): description of research participants, methods and materials used in the research, statistical methods.
7. Results (2000 symbols).
8. Conclusions (500 symbols).
   
9. Abstract shall be attached in .doc format

Reference list (Vancouver citation style, max 1500 symbols)

PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME

5 August 2019 Monday

09:00 Opening – Welcome. Prof. R. Žaliūnas

09:30-12:00 Morning session
–Jonas Girskis – Tennis evolution: biomechanics first and tennis technique second (Lithuania)
-Participants presentation

12:00-13:00 Lunch/Poster session

13:00-16:00 Afternoon session
-Participants presentation

6 August 2019 Tuesday

10:00 12:00 Morning session
–Dr. Thomas Patt and Joris Buijtendijk – Sports injuries prevention strategies in youth sports (Netherlands)
–Joseph Janosky – Musculoskeletal Health Preservation for Young Athletes: The Intersection of Sports Medicine and Public Health (USA)
–Prof. Rimtautas Gudas – Shoulder of the overhead athletes (Lithuania)

12:00-13:00 Lunch/Poster session

13:00-15:00 Afternoon session
–Kęstutis Laurinskas – Foot significance in tennis stroke and serve. Approach of force production in racquet movement (Lithuania)
–Prof. Raimondas Kubilius – Exercise prescription, long term physical activity and cardiovascular diseases (Lithuania)
–Asta Krikščionaitienė – Sudden Cardiac Arrest in Sports: how to save a life (Lithuania)