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Dr Naroa Etxebarria is an Associate Professor and Discipline lead for Sport and Exercise Science at the University of Canberra. Dr Etxebarria is an ESSA accredited sport scientists with a background in applied sports physiology. Dr Etxebarria developed her applied sport scientist skills during her time at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) as a postgraduate scholar, and at the English Institute of Sport as a physiologist for British Triathlon. Naroa has current research collaborations with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), QAS, NSWIS, SASI, AusTriathlon, and Australian Sailing and is supervising a number of Doctoral programs:
M. C.: Impact of injury and illness on performance in triathletes to inform prevention priorities
N. P.: Training and performance health of developing and elite female triathletes
P. S.: Relative Energy Deficiency in sport (REDs)- education of female triathletes and coaches of female triathletes
M. P.: Iron deficiency and its implications for sports performance in female athletes
D. M.: Load and training response monitoring systems for the individualization of training prescriptions in female athletes
M. H.: Challenges and opportunities experienced by female sailors: from athlete development to Olympic performance
C. B.: Dietary approaches for refeeding after chronic energy restriction in athletes
C. L.: Skill acquisition framework development for Australian high performance sport
B. S.: Skill transfer within female and male athletes across different team sports
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Physiology and Performance of Cycling and Running during Olympic Distance Triathlon, Loughborough University
2009 → 2013
Award Date: 12 Jul 2013
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SKILLS2FLAG: 'SKILLS2FLAG’ project: Skill transfer within female and male athletes across different team Sports
ETXEBARRIA, N. (CI) & MALONEY, M. (CoI)
14/01/25 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
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National strategy for athlete development: Enhancing skill acquisition for female (and male) athletes in Olympic Sports - Schedule 46
ETXEBARRIA, N. (CI) & MALONEY, M. (CoI)
31/08/24 → 20/10/28
Project: Other
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Motor Control and Skill Acquisition - Schedule 45
COOKE, J. (CI) & ETXEBARRIA, N. (CoI)
8/01/24 → 7/01/26
Project: Research
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The ‘HER_TRI’ project: Training and Performance health of developing and elite female triathletes.
ETXEBARRIA, N. (CI)
1/09/23 → 31/08/26
Project: Research
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NSWIFT : Physiological and Performance Development in Talented Emerging Female Athletes - The NSWIFT Project
ETXEBARRIA, N. (CI), PUMPA, K. (CoI) & PYNE, D. (PC)
1/06/23 → 31/05/27
Project: Research
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Iron deficiency, supplementation, and sports performance in female athletes: A systematic review
Pengelly, M., Pumpa, K., Pyne, D. & Etxebarria, N., 2025, In: Journal of Sport and Health Science. 14, p. 1-13 13 p., 101009.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Putting the Fe into female athletes: Insights into heightened iron status and women’s Australian Football performance: A case study.
Pengelly, M., PUMPA, K., PYNE, D. & ETXEBARRIA, N., 29 Apr 2025, In: Sports. 13, 5, p. 1-19 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Running Low: A Seasonal Analysis of Micronutrient Deficiencies on External-Load Measures in Elite Female Rugby League Players
Pengelly, M., Pumpa, K., Pyne, D. B. & Etxebarria, N., Mar 2025, In: International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance. 20, 3, p. 411-419 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How do age-group triathlon coaches manage training load? A pilot study
Procida, D., Mara, J., Mitchell, L. & Etxebarria, N., Sept 2024, In: Sports. 12, 9, p. 1-10 10 p., 261.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Injury and illness in short-course triathletes: a systematic review
Guevara, S. A., Crunkhorn, M. L., Drew, M., Waddington, G., Périard, J. D., Etxebarria, N., A Toohey, L. & Charlton, P., Mar 2024, In: Journal of Sport and Health Science. 13, 2, p. 172-185 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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