Antoine Couturier

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Antoine Couturier is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Biomedical Engineering and Complementary and alternative medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Antoine Couturier has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 25 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 9 papers in Complementary and alternative medicine. Recurrent topics in Antoine Couturier's work include Sports Performance and Training (29 papers), Muscle activation and electromyography studies (19 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (19 papers). Antoine Couturier is often cited by papers focused on Sports Performance and Training (29 papers), Muscle activation and electromyography studies (19 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (19 papers). Antoine Couturier collaborates with scholars based in France, Canada and Australia. Antoine Couturier's co-authors include Sylvain Dorel, François Hug, Giuseppe Rabita, Gaël Guilhem, Jean Slawinski, Jean‐Benoît Morin, Pierre Samozino, M. Philippe, René Le Guellec and Nicolas A. Turpin and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Molecular and Cellular Biology and The Journal of Physiology.

In The Last Decade

Antoine Couturier

43 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Sprint mechanics in world‐class athletes: a new insight into the limits of human locomotion

2015 306 citations Giuseppe Rabita, Sylvain Dorel et al. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Antoine Couturier France	26	1.3k	1.1k	380	320	256	44	2.2k
Naokazu Miyamoto Japan	33	1.3k 1.0×	892 0.8×	133 0.3×	134 0.4×	211 0.8×	108	2.8k
Jens Bojsen‐Møller Denmark	29	2.4k 1.8×	1.1k 1.1×	288 0.8×	287 0.9×	142 0.6×	68	3.2k
Barbara Pellegrini Italy	24	1.1k 0.8×	473 0.4×	178 0.5×	86 0.3×	111 0.4×	108	2.1k
Cornelis J. de Ruiter Netherlands	32	2.0k 1.5×	1.9k 1.7×	222 0.6×	157 0.5×	295 1.2×	91	3.1k
Robert Schleip Germany	26	988 0.7×	364 0.3×	192 0.5×	1.6k 5.0×	213 0.8×	117	3.2k
Jonathan I. Quinlan United Kingdom	16	743 0.6×	854 0.8×	125 0.3×	154 0.5×	200 0.8×	34	1.6k
Shigeru Katsuta Japan	25	916 0.7×	936 0.9×	533 1.4×	395 1.2×	173 0.7×	106	2.4k
Jennifer E. Stevens United States	22	491 0.4×	1.1k 1.0×	260 0.7×	126 0.4×	99 0.4×	31	2.8k
J. P. Polgár Hungary	5	758 0.6×	1.3k 1.2×	425 1.1×	200 0.6×	354 1.4×	13	2.2k
Robert Csapo Austria	23	982 0.7×	588 0.6×	308 0.8×	180 0.6×	24 0.1×	75	1.9k

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Hegyi, András, Caroline Giroux, Giuseppe Rabita, et al.. (2025). Effects of Resistance and Speed on Electromyographic Activity of Thigh and Gluteal Muscles in Elite Athletes Throughout Resisted Sprint Running. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 57(7). 1530–1545.

Brocherie, Franck, et al.. (2021). International matches elicit stable mechanical workload in high-level female ice hockey. Biology of Sport. 39(4). 857–864. 4 indexed citations

Lacome, Mathieu, et al.. (2020). Validity of an ultra-wideband local positioning system to assess specific movements in handball. Biology of Sport. 37(4). 351–357. 34 indexed citations

Couturier, Antoine, et al.. (2016). MINIMAXX PLAYER LOAD AS AN INDEX OF THE CENTER OF MASS DISPLACEMENT? A VALIDATION STUDY. ISBS - Conference Proceedings Archive. 33(1). 4 indexed citations

Rabita, Giuseppe, Sylvain Dorel, Jean Slawinski, et al.. (2015). Sprint mechanics in world‐class athletes: a new insight into the limits of human locomotion. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 25(5). 583–594. 306 indexed citations breakdown →

Morin, Jean‐Benoît, Jean Slawinski, Sylvain Dorel, et al.. (2015). Acceleration capability in elite sprinters and ground impulse: Push more, brake less?. Journal of Biomechanics. 48(12). 3149–3154. 107 indexed citations

Chesnel, Franck, Jean‐Philippe Gagné, Antoine Couturier, et al.. (2015). The von Hippel–Lindau tumour suppressor gene: uncovering the expression of the pVHL172 isoform. British Journal of Cancer. 113(2). 336–344. 16 indexed citations

Lacourpaille, Lilian, et al.. (2014). Time‐course effect of exercise‐induced muscle damage on localized muscle mechanical properties assessed using elastography. Acta Physiologica. 211(1). 135–146. 123 indexed citations

Rabita, Giuseppe, Antoine Couturier, Sylvain Dorel, Christophe Hausswirth, & Yannick Le Meur. (2013). Changes in spring-mass behavior and muscle activity during an exhaustive run at VO2max. Journal of Biomechanics. 46(12). 2011–2017. 38 indexed citations

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Guilhem, Gaël, Caroline Giroux, Antoine Couturier, Didier Chollet, & Giuseppe Rabita. (2013). Mechanical and Muscular Coordination Patterns during a High-Level Fencing Assault. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 46(2). 341–350. 44 indexed citations

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Rabita, Giuseppe, Antoine Couturier, & Daniel Lambertz. (2011). Intrinsic Ankle and Hopping Leg-Spring Stiffness in Distance Runners and Aerobic Gymnasts. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 32(7). 552–558. 6 indexed citations

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Raux, Mathieu, et al.. (2010). Simplified recording technique for the identification of inspiratory premotor potentials in humans. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 171(1). 67–70. 11 indexed citations

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Hausswirth, Christophe, et al.. (2009). Accuracy and Repeatability of the Polar^®RS800sd to Evaluate Stride Rate and Running Speed. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 30(5). 354–359. 27 indexed citations

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Couturier, Antoine, et al.. (2009). Neuromuscular fatigue following high versus low-intensity eccentric exercise of biceps brachii muscle. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology. 19(6). e481–e486. 18 indexed citations

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Bieuzen, François, et al.. (2008). Prior Muscular Exercise Affects Cycling Pattern. International Journal of Sports Medicine. 29(5). 401–407. 2 indexed citations

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Slawinski, Jean, Sylvain Dorel, François Hug, et al.. (2008). Elite Long Sprint Running. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 40(6). 1155–1162. 32 indexed citations

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Hausswirth, Christophe, Thierry Bernard, François Bieuzen, et al.. (2006). Relation between preferred and optimal cadences during two hours of cycling in triathletes. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 40(4). 293–298. 19 indexed citations

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Raux, Mathieu, Christian Straus, Stefania Redolfi, et al.. (2006). Electroencephalographic evidence for pre‐motor cortex activation during inspiratory loading in humans. The Journal of Physiology. 578(2). 569–578. 108 indexed citations

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Bernard, Michael P., Philippe Sanséau, Clémence Henry, Antoine Couturier, & Claude Prigent. (1998). Cloning of STK13, a Third Human Protein Kinase Related toDrosophilaAurora and Budding Yeast Ipl1 That Maps on Chromosome 19q13.3–ter. Genomics. 53(3). 406–409. 81 indexed citations

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Moreau, J., et al.. (1989). Detection of proto-oncogenes in the genome of the amphibian Xenopus laevis.. PubMed. 4(4). 443–9. 7 indexed citations

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