Dr. Karim Ben Ayed | Sports Science | Best Researcher Award
Doctorate at ISSEP KEF TUNISIE | Tunisia
Professional Profiles
Academic Qualifications
Ben Ayed’s academic journey began with earning his Baccalaureate Certificate in June 1992. He holds a University Graduate Certificate in Sports and Physical Education with a specialization in volleyball, achieving the 3rd national degree. He further pursued a Postgraduate University Certificate in sports physiology and functional exploration. His dedication to sports science culminated in a Doctorate (Ph.D.) with a dissertation titled “Anaerobic Exploration of Sports Players in the South and Center of Tunisia: A Cross-Sectional Study.”
Sports Certifications
Ben Ayed is certified with a 3rd National Degree in Volleyball and a 1st International Degree in Volleyball, demonstrating his expertise and commitment to the sport.
Key Achievements
Ben Ayed Karim has achieved remarkable success throughout his career. He was crowned Tunisian Volleyball League Champion for four consecutive years, spanning 2019 to 2022. His prowess extended to the Coupe d’Afrique des Clubs Champions, where his team emerged as winners in 2021 and secured the finalist position in 2022. On the global stage, he led his team to an impressive runner-up finish in the World Club Championship in 2014. Regionally, he triumphed in the GCC Volleyball Club Championship, clinching the title three times. Additionally, his teams earned second place in the prestigious Asian Club Championship in 2013 and 2014, showcasing his ability to excel at the highest levels of international competition.
Publications Top Noted
High-Intensity Forward-Backward Plyometrics After the Warm-Up Entail Better Sprint and Change-of-Direction Performance Than Low-Intensity Side-to-Side Plyometrics
Authors: Ayed, K.B., Hammami, R., Gene-Morales, J., Flandez, J., Colado, J.C.
Journal: Motor Control
Year: 2024
Comparative Study of the Long-Term Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health and Nutritional Practices Among International Elite and Sub-Elite Athletes: A Sample of 1420 Participants from 14 Countries
Authors: Taheri, M., Saad, H.B., Washif, J.A., Knechtle, B., Irandoust, K.
Journal: Sports Medicine – Open
Year: 2023
The Effects of a Soccer Season on Anthropometric Characteristics, Physical Fitness, and Soccer Skills in North African Elite Female Youth Soccer Players
Authors: Hammami, M.A., Ben Ayed, K., Ali, A., Mekni, R., Zouhal, H.
Journal: Science and Sports
Year: 2023
Effects of Different Sprint Training Programs with Ball on Explosive, High-Intensity and Endurance-Intensive Performances in Male Young Soccer Players
Authors: Marzouki, H., Ouergui, I., Cherni, B., Ben Ayed, K., Bouhlel, E.
Journal: International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching
Year: 2023
Acute Effects of Maximal Versus Submaximal Hurdle Jump Exercises on Measures of Balance, Reactive Strength, Vertical Jump Performance, and Leg Stiffness in Youth Volleyball Players
Authors: Hammami, R., Ben Ayed, K., Abidi, M., Rebai, H., Granacher, U.
Journal: Frontiers in Physiology
Year: 2022