ISBS Annual Conference
The International Conference on Biomechanics in Sport is the annual event for the presentation of academic research in Sport Biomechanics. It is aimed to host the conference in a rotation principle between Australasia, North and South America, and Europe and Africa.
The International Conference on Biomechanics in Sport is the annual event for the presentation of academic research in Sport Biomechanics. It is aimed to host the conference in a rotation principle between Australasia, North and South America, and Europe and Africa.
41st ISBS Conference
Wed 12th - Sun 16th July 2023
Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI USA
ISBS conferences are conducted in a friendly atmosphere that favors and encourages wide participation and attendance from people with a wide range of backgrounds, such as exercise science, engineering, computer science, elite sport, and rehabilitation.
Paper Submission Opens: November 15, 2022
Paper Submission Deadline: January 15, 2023
Paper Submission Guidelines & Template - TBC (2021 documents as a guide):
ISBS2021-Paper-Guidelines.pdf
ISBS2021-Paper-Template.docx
Future ISBS Conferences
42nd ISBS Conference: Mon 15th - Fri 19th July 2024
Salzburg, Austria
43rd ISBS Conference: Dates TBC, 2025
Doha, Qatar
First Call for Hosting ISBS 2026
The annual ISBS conference is a key-event for the international scientific exchange and networking within the field of sports biomechanics. The first call was made in November 2022 to ISBS members interested in hosting this attractive event in the year 2026.
This first call is open to interested ISBS members in the preferred region of North / South America, with the deadline 31st of March, 2023. If no proposals are received from the preferred region, a 2nd call for hosting will be
made on the 1st of April 2023, opening the invitation to all global regions. The deadline for submission will then be 31st of May 2023.
If you are interested in hosting the 44th ISBS conference in 2026, please prepare your bid according to the ‘Policy Manual for Planning and Preparation of the ISBS Annual Conference, which can be found at the ISBS homepage: https://isbs.org/images/Policy_Manual_VP_Conferences_2022.pdf
This document contains all relevant information to guide the preparation of a proposal to host the conference and information to help prepare and organise the ISBS Conference.
Those wishing to submit a bid to host the conference in 2026 should submit the electronic file of the application to the VP of Conferences (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.) by the 31st of March, 2023.
Past ISBS Conferences
Click the link to the proceedings archive of each conference.
XL Conference 2022 - Liverpool, UK
XXXIX Conference: 2021 - Canberra, Australia
XXXVIII Conference: 2020 - Online
XXXVII Conference: 2019 - Oxford, Ohio, USA
XXXVI Conference: 2018 - Auckland, New Zealand
XXXV Conference: 2017 - Cologne, Germany
XXXIV Conference: 2016 - Tsukuba, Japan
XXXIII Conference: 2015 - Poitiers, France
XXXII Conference: 2014 - Johnson City, TN, USA
XXXI Conference: 2013 - Taipei, Taiwan
XXX Conference: 2012 - Melbourne, Australia
XXIX Conference: Porto, Portugal
XXVIII Conference: 2010 - Marquette, Michigan, USA
XXVII Conference: 2009 - Limerick, Ireland
XXVI Conference: 2008 - Seoul, Korea
XXV Symposium: 2007 - Ouro Preto, Brazil
XXIV Symposium: 2006 - Salzburg, Austria
XXIII Symposium: 2005 - Beijing, China
XXII Symposium: 2004 - Ottawa, Canada
XXI Symposium: Cancelled
XX Symposium: 2002 - Caceres, Spain
XIX Symposium: 2001 - San Francisco, USA
XVIII Symposium: 2000 - Hong Kong, China
XVII Symposium: 1999 - Perth, Australia
XVI Symposium: 1998 - Konstanz, Germany
XV Symposium: 1997 - Denton, Texas, USA
XIV Symposium: 1996 - Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
XIII Symposium: 1995 - Thunder Bay, Canada
XII Symposium: 1994 - Budapest, Hungary
XI Symposium: 1993 - Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
X Symposium: 1992 - Milan, Italy
IX Symposium: 1991 - Ames, Iowa, USA
VIII Symposium: 1990 - Prague, Czechoslovakia
VII Symposium: 1989 - Footscray, Victoria, Australia
VI Symposium: 1988 - Bozeman, Montana, USA
V Symposium: 1987 - Athens, Greece
IV Symposium: 1986 - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
III Symposium: 1985 - Greenley, Colorado, USA
II Symposium: 1984 - Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
I Symposium: 1983 - San Diego, California, USA