Javier Espasa

Innovation

Academic information

  • PhD in Physical Activity, Physical Education and Sport - INEFC
  • Master's Degree in Big Data in Sports - Catholic University of San Antonio of Murcia.
  • Master's Degree in Sports Performance: High Level and Technification - INEFC
  • Graduate in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences (CAFD) - Alcalá University

Professional experience

  • 2024 - present. Professor of Technology and Computer Science Applied to Sport (CAFD Degree) - Vitae University School of Sport
  • 2023 - present. Sports Scientist and Assistant to the Performance Director - Futbol Club Barcelona
  • 2019 - present. Road to Performance Director
  • 2023. Physical trainer (basketball section) - Futbol Club Barcelona
  • 2023. Trainee Sports Scientist - Alba Berlin
  • 2021. Research personnel - National Institute of Physical Education of Catalonia.
  • 2020. Basketball physical trainer - Fundació Joventut Badalona
  • 2020. Performance Director, Women’s Section – Joventut Badalona Foundation.
  • 2017. Associate Professor - TecnoCampus Foundation.
  • 2017. Physical trainer - Club Bàsquet Almeda
  • 2016. Director of the Health and Performance Area - Club Bàsquet Almeda
  • 2015. Physical trainer Segle XXI - Catalan Basketball Federation
  • 2014. President of the Student Council - Alcalá University
  • 2014. President - ANECAFYDE

Publications

  • Javier Espasa Labrador; Carlos Martínez Rubio; José María Oliva Lozano; Julio Calleja González; Marta Carrasco Marginet; Azahara Fort Vanmeerhaeghe. Relationship between Physical Demands and Player Performance in Professional Female Basketball Players Using Inertial Movement Units. Relationship between Physical Demands and Player Performance in Professional Female Basketball Players Using Inertial Movement Units. 24 - 6365, pp. 1 - 18. MDPI, 20/08/2024.
  • Álex Cebrían Ponce; Eñosanetta Marini; Silvia Stagi; Jorge Castizo Olier; Marta Carrasco Marginet; Manuel Vicente Garnacho Castaño; Zeasseska Noriega; Javier Espasa Labrador; Alfredo Irurtia. Body fluids and muscle changes in trail runners of various distances. Body fluids and muscle changes in trail runners of various distances. 11, PeerJ, 01/12/2023.
  • Javier Espasa Labrador; Julio Calleja González; Alicia Montalvo; Azahara Fort Vanmeerhaeghe. External Load Monitoring in Female Basketball: A Systematic Review. External Load Monitoring in Female Basketball: A Systematic Review. 88, pp. 173 - 198. Journal of Human Kinetics, 01/07/2023.
  • Javier Espasa Labrador; Azahara Fort Vanmeerhaeghe; Alicia Montalvo; Marta Carrasco Marginet; Alfredo Irurtia; Julio Calleja González. Monitoring Internal Load inWomen's Basketball via Subjective and Device-Based Methods: A Systematic Review. Monitoring Internal Load inWomen's Basketball via Subjective and Device-Based Methods: A Systematic Review. 23 - 4447, pp. 1 - 21. 21/03/2023.
  • Álex Cebrián-Ponce; Alfredo Irurtia; Jorge Castizo-Olier; Manuel Vicente Garnacho-Castaño; Javier Espasa-Labrador; Zeasseska Noriega; Marta Carrasco-Marginet. Bioelectrical, Anthropometric, and Hematological Analysis to Assess Body Fluids and Muscle Changes in Elite Cyclists during the Giro d'Italia. Biology. 12 - 3, pp. 450. MDPI, 03/15/2023.
  • Relationship between internal and external load in elite female youth basketball players. Apunts. Sports Medicine. 56 - 211, Elservier Spain, 15/03/2021.

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