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Chatterjee, Kallol; Ghosh, Krishnendu; Biswas, Sudarsan – Physical Educator, 2023
Volleyball is a competitive sport and the main goal is to win or defeat other teams. The purpose of the study was to investigate the relation between selected anthropometric variables and reaction time of volleyball players. Fourteen district-level volleyball players from Bolpur, Birbhum, and West Bengal were selected as subjects. The age of the…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Correlation, Reaction Time, Human Body
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Bal, Erdal; Bulgan, Çigdem; Bingül, Bergün Meriç; Tan, Hakan – International Journal of Curriculum and Instruction, 2021
The study aimed to determine the Somatotype characteristics of Turkish national male boxers, since the somatotype profile helps to establish an athlete's suitability for a sport. Twenty-five elite boxers (mean age 16.50±1.06 years; mean height 172±0.06cm and mean mass 64.62±9.88kg), who had some experiences in national and international…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Athletes, Athletics, Human Body
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Honorato, Renêe de Caldas; Franchini, Emerson; Lara, Jerusa Petrovna Resende; Fonteles, André Igor; Pinto, Julio Cesar Barbosa de Lima; Mortatti, Arnaldo Luis – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2021
Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare strength-endurance handgrip performance and muscle coactivation between judo athletes and untrained young males. Method: The sample was 38 judo athletes and 38 untrained young males, between 12 and 15 years-old. Maturational status was evaluated by age at peak height velocity. A maximal isometric…
Descriptors: Athletics, Athletes, Muscular Strength, Males
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Melekoglu, Tuba; Isin, Ali – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2019
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of football participation levels on genu varum ratings by using Q angle and intercondylar distance. Twenty male football players for each elite and amateur football teams and 20 sedentary young male volunteers participated in this study. The anthropometric variables (body height, body weight, body…
Descriptors: Team Sports, Athletes, Athletics, Males
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Var, Sevde Mavi; Marangoz, Irfan – World Journal of Education, 2018
This study aims to scale average leg volume and mass scales of elite male and female athletes in some olympic sports. A total of 280 elite athletes comprising of 200 males and 80 females studying at School of Physical Education and Sports at University of Kirsehir Ahi Evran voluntarily participated in this study. Frustum and Hanavan methods were…
Descriptors: Athletes, Body Composition, Human Body, Gender Differences
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Orhan, Ozlem; Polat, Sezen Cimen; Yarim, Imdat – Journal of Education and Learning, 2019
This study was conducted to evaluate the jump performance of youth basketball players according to their sport ages. 26 male basketball players (14.1±1.6 year) who participated in the study were divided into two groups of sport ages of 4 and below (=4) and 6 and above (=6). The group with sports ages =4 consisted of 12 male basketball players with…
Descriptors: Correlation, Athletics, Team Sports, Athletes
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Adigüzel, Niyazi Sidki – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
This study aimed to compare dynamic balance education among young athletes in different sports. So forty male volunteers in soccer (n = 11), handball (n = 6), sprinting (n = 10), and martial arts (n = 13) participated in the current study. The mean age, height, and weight of the participants were 15.7 ± 0.5 years, 175.3 ± 4.6 cm, and 63.0 ± 6.8…
Descriptors: Males, Athletes, Athletics, Team Sports
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Bayraktar, Isik; Bayrakdar, Akan – African Educational Research Journal, 2020
This research was conducted to determine whether there are differences between the norm values used in the evaluation of children who train in different sports and physical education lessons according to the chronological age and biological age of the children. The research group consists of a total of 239 male students of 13 (n=116) and 14…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Athletics, Age Differences, Biology
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Turna, Bulent – Journal of Education and Learning, 2020
This study aims to analyze the effects of 6-week core training on certain biomotor abilities for footballers in the pubertal period. Accordingly, 30 male footballers who attend football courses regularly participated in the study. Footballers were divided into two groups; 15 of them were assigned to the Core Training Group (CTG) (age: 9.73 years;…
Descriptors: Psychomotor Skills, Pretests Posttests, Team Sports, Athletes
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Peña-González, Iván; Fernández-Fernández, Jaime; Moya-Ramón, Manuel; Cervelló, Eduardo – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2018
Purpose: The talent identification and selection process in young male soccer players is mainly focused on anthropometrics and physical performance, but social factors are also considered in this process. The purpose of this study was to test the existence of the relative age effect and its possible influence on anthropometrics and physical…
Descriptors: Talent Identification, Males, Athletes, Age Differences
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Eroglu, Hüseyin; Okyaz, Bülent; Türkçapar, Ünal – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of acute aerobic exercise on arterial blood hemoglobin oxygen saturation in athletes.36 healthy male athletes participated voluntarily with the age (20.9 ± 1.6 yrs), weight (69.8 ± 5.5 kg) and height (169.6 ± 3.7 cm), who studied at school of physical education and practiced 90 minutes of…
Descriptors: Exercise, Metabolism, Athletes, Males
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Temur, H. Bayram – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
In this study, it was aimed to investigate whether basic swimming training has effects on height, body weight, right and left hand grip strength, right and left hand lengths, shoulder width, chest circumference, standing long jump characteristics. The study is important in terms of making individuals in the growth period and investigating the…
Descriptors: Aquatic Sports, Training, Body Height, Body Weight
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Turna, Bülent; Kilinç, Fatih – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
The purpose of this study is to determine and compare some biomotoric properties and anthropometric measurements of Antalya Muratpasa High School Boys' Basketball Team and Football Team. Thirty volunteering players from Antalya Muratpasa High School Boys' Basketball and Football Teams participated in the study. Fifteen of the participants were…
Descriptors: Body Composition, Human Body, Athletes, Team Sports
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Özbay, Serhat – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2019
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of CrossFit and resistance training on maximal strength, isometric strength and strength continuity in recreational student athletes. 28 healthy male volunteer students who were doing sport for recreational purposes participated in the study. After the participants were randomly divided into two…
Descriptors: Human Body, Muscular Strength, Body Composition, Physical Fitness
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Khan, Zamirullah; ahmed, Naseem; Raja, Waseem Hassan – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The purpose of this study was to find out kinanthropometric profile of 20 Athletes of middle distance 800 meters, & long distance runners 5000 meters of Track Event of age 17 years were assessed for the present study. The data of athletes was collected at Athletics Summer Camp 2015 in Kashmir region. The athletes having participation of at…
Descriptors: Athletes, Adolescents, Body Composition, Foreign Countries
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