University of Porto, Porto Biomechanics Laboratory, Porto, Portugal.

Ricardo is a Doctor on Sport Sciences by the Faculty of Sport, University of Porto, Portugal and on the Directive Commission of Porto Biomechanics Laboratory and Centre of Research, Education, Innovation and Intervention in Sport of this University. He is mainly interested in the biophysical characterization of cyclic sports. He participates frequently in international congresses, authored over 120 papers in impact factor journals and has an h-index of 19. He is a master swimmer.