Russian Journal of Information Technology in Sports
Russian Journal of Information Technology in Sports
Scientific publication
ISSN 2949-6349 (online)
Periodicity

4 issues per year

DOI https://doi.org/10.62105/2949-6349
Language of publication Russian, English

Mission

The Russian Journal of Information Technologies in Sports is an electronic online scientific peer–reviewed publication.

The mission of the journal is to provide a platform for publishing high-quality scientific research and practical developments covering a wide range of topics related to the use of digital technologies, data analysis and intelligent systems in the field of physical education, sports and extreme activities; dissemination of relevant knowledge among the scientific community, coaches, sports doctors, IT specialists, analysts and managers; stimulating scientific discussions about the phenomenon of digitalization of sports; promoting an interdisciplinary approach as promising for identifying and filling research gaps in the field; highlighting practical solutions and their implementation; supporting young researchers in exploring new objects and directions driven by modern technological realities.

The purpose of the journal is to provide specialists with up–to-date reliable information about Russian and foreign experience, scientific research and practical solutions in the field of information technology in sports, as well as the development of scientific knowledge about the patterns, trends and effectiveness of their application. In the future, the journal assumes its leading role as a scientific publication in the field of sports IT, contributing to the development of knowledge, solving current problems and forming a responsible and informed approach to the use of these technologies.

Tasks:

1. publication of original peer-reviewed scientific articles, reviews, case descriptions, technical notes, methods and short reports developing research and practice in the field of information technology in sports;

2. ensuring wide dissemination of the results of scientific research and practical developments among both theoretical specialists and a wide range of practitioners – coaches, sports doctors, analysts, IT engineers;

3. creation of a platform for discussing topical issues and promising areas of research at the intersection of information technology and sports science;

4. encouraging research that combines theoretical and methodological approaches from various scientific disciplines, such as computer science, biomechanics, sports medicine, theory and methodology of sports, engineering, economics, etc.;

5. drawing attention to ethical and practical problems related to the use of digital technologies in sports, and facilitating the search for solutions.;

6. publication of materials useful for professionals working in the field of sports and IT;

7. creating favorable conditions for the publication of works by young researchers and stimulating their interest in the study of information technology in sports.

The target audience of the journal is coaches, sports doctors, scientists, IT specialists, analysts, specialists of complex scientific groups, sports managers.

Journal headings: economics of information technology in sports, digital technologies in extreme and sports physiology, mathematics and computer science in sports theory and methodology, analytics in sports games, digital sports, sports programming, terminology of information technology in sports, sports engineering, bioinformatics in sports, biomechanics in sports, history of information technology in sports, digital technologies in sports and rehabilitation medicine, artificial intelligence in sports.

The journal publishes articles in Russian and English.

Published materials: original scientific articles, reviews, case descriptions, technical notes, methods, short messages.

Publication plan for 2026:

 No. 1 — Acceptance of articles until February 1, 2026. The issue is scheduled to be published in March 2026.

No. 2 — Acceptance of articles until May 1, 2026. The issue is scheduled to be published in June 2026.

No. 3 — Acceptance of articles until August 1, 2026. The issue is scheduled to be published in September 2026.

No. 4 — Acceptance of articles until November 1, 2026.

Scientific articles submitted to the editorial office and meeting the requirements of the journal are subject to peer review. The reviewers are members of the editorial board of the journal, as well as highly qualified scientists and specialists from other organizations with deep professional knowledge and experience in a specific scientific field and having publications on the subject of peer-reviewed articles.

When reviewing an article, the editorial board verifies the material using the "Anti-Plagiarism" system.

In case of detection of numerous borrowings, the editorial board acts in accordance with the rules of the Committee on Ethics of Scientific Publications (COPE  Committee on Publication Ethics) and the ethics of the journal.

The journal does not charge fees for submitting, reviewing, pre-printing, or publishing manuscripts.

The journal is funded by the founder's funds.

The Russian Journal of Information Technologies in Sports is an Open Access journal. Adheres to the principle that free and open access to research results contributes to an increase in global knowledge sharing (Budapest Open Access Initiative).

The materials published in the journal are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

The International Standard Serial Number of the journal (ISSN) is 2949-6349 (online).

It is published 4 times a year.

Founder and publisher: Russian Association of Computer Science in Sports (RACSS) OGRN: 1187700003534 TIN: 7704451940

The address of the founder, publisher and editorial office: 66-101 Pervomayskaya St., Moscow, 105043 Russia.

E-mail: info@rjits.ru

Tel.: +7-915-170-85-16

The editorial office's work is implemented on the Editorum platform.

General information

Founder
Russian Association of Computer Science in Sport
Publisher
Russian Association of Computer Science in Sport
Editorial office address
105043, 66 sq. 101 Pervomayskaya str., Moscow, Russia
E-mail
info@racss.ru
Phone of organization
+7-915-170-85-16