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Top Scientific Journals in Sport Sciences

Discover and benchmark premier peer-reviewed journals in Sport Sciences. Compare official Journal Impact Factor (IF), Web of Science quartiles (Q1–Q4), Scopus SJR, and Diamond Open Access status.

Total Journals
70
Q1 Journals
26
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Sport Sciences Journal Rankings(20 / 70)

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#1
Tier 1TOP
British Journal of Sports Medicine
ISSN: 0306-3674 / 1473-0480 • BMJ Publishing Group
Impact Factor
15.5
Scopus SJR
4.847
#2
Tier 1TOP
Journal of Sport and Health Science
ISSN: 2095-2546 / 2213-2961 • Elsevier BV
Impact Factor
13.1
Scopus SJR
3.715
#3
Tier 1TOP
Sports Medicine
ISSN: 0112-1642 / 1179-2035 • Springer International Publishing
Impact Factor
11
Scopus SJR
4.065
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#4
Tier 1TOP
Biology of Sport
ISSN: 0860-021X • Institute of Sport
Impact Factor
6.4
Scopus SJR
1.987
#5
Tier 1TOP
Sports Medicine-Open
ISSN: 2199-1170 / 2198-9761 • SPRINGER
Impact Factor
6.2
Scopus SJR
2.015
#6
Tier 2TOP
American Journal of Sports Medicine
ISSN: 0363-5465 / 1552-3365 • SAGE Publications Inc.
Impact Factor
5.4
Scopus SJR
2.29
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#7
Tier 2
Impact Factor
4.9
Scopus SJR
1.067
United StatesView Profile
#8
Tier 2
Journal of Sport Management
ISSN: 0888-4773 / 1543-270X • Human Kinetics Publishers Inc.
Impact Factor
4.6
Scopus SJR
1.435
United StatesView Profile
#9
Tier 2
Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport
ISSN: 1440-2440 / 1878-1861 • Elsevier BV
Impact Factor
4.5
Scopus SJR
1.52
AustraliaView Profile
#10
Tier 2
Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
ISSN: 1303-2968 • Department of Sports Medicine, Medical Faculty of Uludag University
Impact Factor
4.1
Scopus SJR
1.075
#11
Tier 2
Journal of Human Kinetics
ISSN: 1640-5544 / 1899-7562 • Polish Academy of Science, Committee of Physical Culture
Impact Factor
4
Scopus SJR
1.2
#12
Tier 2TOP
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise
ISSN: 0195-9131 / 1530-0315 • Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.
Impact Factor
4
Scopus SJR
1.481
United StatesView Profile
#13
Tier 2TOP
Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science in Sports
ISSN: 0905-7188 / 1600-0838 • Blackwell Munksgaard
Impact Factor
4
Scopus SJR
1.525
#14
Tier 2
Journal of Exercise Science & Fitness
ISSN: 1728-869X • Elsevier
Impact Factor
3.7
Scopus SJR
1.226
#15
Tier 2
Science and Medicine in Football
ISSN: 2473-3938 / 2473-4446 • TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Impact Factor
3.5
Scopus SJR
1.838
#16
Tier 2
International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance
ISSN: 1555-0265 / 1555-0273 • Human Kinetics Publishers Inc.
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
1.833
United StatesView Profile
#17
Q1
Journal of Activity, Sedentary and Sleep Behaviors
ISSN: 2731-4391 • SPRINGERNATURE
Impact Factor
3.3
Scopus SJR
0.87
InternationalView Profile
#18
Tier 3
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine
ISSN: 2398-9459 / 2055-7647 • BMJ Publishing Group
Impact Factor
3.2
Scopus SJR
1.025
United KingdomView Profile
#19
Tier 3
Sports
ISSN: 2075-4663 • MDPI AG
Impact Factor
3.2
Scopus SJR
0.888
SwitzerlandView Profile
#20
Tier 3
Strength and Conditioning Journal
ISSN: 1524-1602 / 1533-4295 • Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Ltd.
Impact Factor
3.2
Scopus SJR
1.16
United StatesView Profile
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