JOÃO HERCULANO PESSANHA DE CARVALHO
Professor Coordenador da Escola Superior de Educação da Universidade do Algarve
João Carvalho has a PhD in Sports Sciences. He is Associate Professor at the School of Education and Communication at the University of Algarve. Carvalho published several scientific articles in the field of performance analysis in tennis. He was a high-level coach for more than 30 years and has been a coaching consultant of several of the best Portuguese tennis players. His line of research is mainly focused on tennis in two different domains, Performance Analysis, particularly the identification of performance indicators to describe players’ actions and their dynamics of interaction, and teaching based on Constraints-Led Approach.