Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 20โ€“21 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 3 SDGs SDGs 3, 4 and 8
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

20 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Mindfulness Practices in Athletic Training
    34
    Track Overview

    This track explores the integration of mindfulness techniques into athletic training regimens. It aims to evaluate the impact of mindfulness on performance and mental resilience among athletes.

    Track 02
    Cognitive Strategies for Enhanced Focus
    48
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on cognitive strategies that athletes can employ to enhance their focus during competition. Research on attention control and its effects on performance will be discussed.

    Track 03
    Visualization Techniques for Performance Optimization
    34
    Track Overview

    This track examines the role of visualization in sports psychology and its effectiveness in improving athletic performance. Presentations will cover various visualization techniques and their application in different sports.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Goal Setting and Athlete Development
    48
    Track Overview

    This session investigates the principles of effective goal setting in the context of athlete development. It will highlight how structured goal setting can enhance motivation and performance outcomes.

    Track 05
    Stress Management Strategies for Athletes
    34
    Track Overview

    This track addresses various stress management techniques that athletes can utilize to maintain optimal performance levels. The relationship between stress, performance, and psychological well-being will be a focal point.

    Track 06
    Building Self-Efficacy in Sports
    34
    Track Overview

    This session delves into the concept of self-efficacy and its critical role in athletic success. Discussions will include methods to enhance self-efficacy through psychological training.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

21 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Emotional Regulation Techniques for Athletes
    34
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on emotional regulation strategies that athletes can employ to manage their emotions effectively during competition. The impact of emotional regulation on performance and well-being will be explored.

    Track 08
    Motivation and Performance in Sports
    34
    Track Overview

    This session examines the various motivational theories and their application in sports settings. Presentations will highlight how motivation influences performance and athlete engagement.

    Track 09
    Burnout Prevention in Competitive Sports
    34
    Track Overview

    This track addresses the critical issue of burnout among athletes and strategies for prevention. It will explore the psychological factors contributing to burnout and effective interventions.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Mental Resilience in High-Performance Athletes
    34
    Track Overview

    This session explores the concept of mental resilience and its significance in high-performance sports. Discussions will focus on training methods that foster resilience in athletes.

    Track 11
    Recovery Techniques and Athlete Wellbeing
    34
    Track Overview

    This track investigates the relationship between recovery techniques and overall athlete well-being. It will cover various recovery strategies and their psychological implications for performance.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
3 Good Health and Well-being 4 Quality Education 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth

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