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On behalf of the organizing committee of the Inaugural BRICS Conference of Exercise and Sports Science (BRICSCESS 2017), it is our pleasure to present to you the official book of abstracts of the conference.  The scientific program will be concentrating on enhancing health and wellness, sports, physical activity and sports mega events to achieve healthy active living through interdisciplinary, scientific and holistic approach in exercise science and sport. The world’s leading experts from various professional backgrounds are here at this conference in Santos, to inspire and challenge you with their presentations. We are looking forward to listen to their ideas and viewpoints and we also trust a synergy can be gained through cross-disciplinary partnerships at this conference under each common theme. This book of abstracts reminds us of our achievements, but also the challenges in reaching outstanding performances in the areas of health, exercise and sport science. Our heartfelt thanks to all the speakers in allocating time to share their knowledge and expertise to ensure that this conference would be remembered for its high academic quality.We hope you will enjoy the conference programme that has been put together. We have dedicated many months to select relevant topics and to arrange a realistic schedule, accordingly.  This historical conference will bring together practitioners, researchers and educators from around the world. We hope that you take home messages of promoting health and wellness in your countries. May you also make new friends and use the opportunity to promote communication, interaction and cooperation among all academies, research institutes, universities, researchers and students in the field of exercise and sports science. Kind regards

Prof. Dr. Ming Kai CHIN                  Prof. Dr. J. Hans DE RIDDER (Founding President)    

Prof. Dr. Ricardo UVINHA    (Chairman, LOC)                 (Founding Secretary-General) 

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