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Researchers and studies that have focused on core muscle engagement in sports:

1. Shengyao Luo, Kim Geok Soh, and colleagues - Their systematic review titled "Effect of Core Training on Skill Performance Among Athletes" was published in Frontiers in Physiology in 2022. This study reviewed the impact of core training on athletes' skill performance across various sports1.

2. Jiaqi Zhang - Presented a study at the 2021 International Conference on Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare and Disease Prevention (BEHDP) titled "The Relationship between Core Muscle and Sport Activities". This research reviewed the function of the core muscle in sport activities and its significance in performance enhancement.

3. Erika Zemková - Authored an article titled "Strength and Power-Related Measures in Assessing Core Muscle Performance in Sport and Rehabilitation" published in Frontiers in Physiology in 2022. This scoping review mapped the literature related to testing methods assessing core muscle strength and stability in sport and rehabilitation.

These studies provide valuable insights into how core muscles contribute to athletic performance and the importance of core training in various sports. If you're interested in more detailed information, you can look up these articles and studies for a deeper dive.