A special membership category that is reserved for members who have made outstanding contributions to ISBS. The work of the member should have enabled ISBS to further develop and thrive. This work is typically not academic (research-related) and is therefore not covered by other ISBS awards.
Award Criteria:
- The candidate must have been a full member of ISBS for at least ten prior consecutive years (e.g. if applying in the year 2024, the applicant must have been a member during 2014-2023).
- A current full member of ISBS.
- The candidate must have two nominators, one of which must be an officer of ISBS.
- The candidate must have made a significant contribution to ISBS. Suggested categories are listed on page 19 of the Policy Manual for The Vice President of Awards of ISBS.
- The candidate must attend the closing ceremony and closing banquet for that year’s annual conference.
Submission / Nomination Process:
Nominations should include a two-page narrative from both nominators detailing how the candidate has contributed to ISBS. The application should be submitted to the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Deadline:
April 30th
Further Information available on Page 19-20 of the Policy Manual for The Vice President of Awards of ISBS
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1989
 Dr. Juris Terauds Colorado State University, USA |
1997
 Dr. David Kelley University of Maryland, USA |
1997
 Dr. John Ostarello California State University-Hayward, USA |
1997
 Dr. David Waddell Bryson Sport Consultants, Canada |
1998
 Dr. Ellen Kreighbaum Montana State University, Bozeman, USA |
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2001
 Dr. Hans Gros University of Stuttgart, Germany |
2002
 Dr. Barbara Gowitzke McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada |
2004
 Dr. Pekka Luhtanen Biomechanics Research Institute for Olympic Sports, Jyvaskyla, Finland |
2005
 Dr. Ross Sanders University of Edinburgh, UK |
2008
 Dr. Manfred Vieten University of Konstanz, Germany |
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2011
 Dr. Youlian Hong Chengdu Sports University, China |
2012
 Dr. Bruce Elliott University of Western Australia, Australia |
2013
 Dr. Joseph Hamill University Of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA |
2014
 Dr. Hermann Schwameder University of Salzburg, Austria |
2014
 Dr. Young-Hoo Kwon Texas Woman's University, USA |
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2015
 Dr. Drew Harrison University of Limerick, Ireland |
2016
 Dr. Duane Knudson Texas State University, USA |
2017
 Dr. Peter Huang National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan
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2017
 Dr. Randall Jensen Northern Michigan University, USA |
2018
 Dr. Liz Bradshaw Deakin University, Australia |
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2020
 Dr. Gareth Irwin Cardiff Metropolitan University, |