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ANALYZING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN GYMNAST'S STATURE AND MEDAL PERFORMANCE ON APPARATUSES IN MEN'S ARTISTIC GYMNASTICS

open access: yesScience of Gymnastics Journal, 2023
In order to achieve success in sports, certain physical fitness characteristics are necessary. This study aims to determine whether a relationship exists between the height of male gymnasts who have won medals in the World Championships and Olympic ...
Emre Bagci
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Duck! Scaling the height of a horizontal barrier to body height [PDF]

open access: yesAttention, Perception & Psychophysics, 2010
Recent research shows that the body is used to scale environmental extents. We question whether the body is used to scale heights as measured by real actions (Experiments 1 and 2) or by judgments about action and extent made from a single viewpoint (Experiments 3 and 4).
Jeanine K. Stefanucci, Michael N. Geuss
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Body Height of Elite Basketball Players: Do Taller Basketball Teams Rank Better at the FIBA World Cup?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Body height is among the most important attributes of basketball players. Whether it differs among the basketball players who compete at the world basketball championship (FIBA-WC) is unknown.
Ivan Zarić   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Body weight and body height assessment in female high school seniors

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
The purpose of this research was to be evaluated the body weight and body height in female high school seniors. A total measured samples participated in this research was 129 out of who had an average age of 18.34 ± 0.63. (range 18-20 years).
Ajvaz Berisha   +2 more
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Differences in the degree of nutrition and body composition of boys and girls of pubertal age

open access: yesPedagogy of Physical Culture and Sports, 2021
Background and Study Aim. The nutritional status of children can be assessed on the basis of clinical examination, laboratory procedures and anthropometric measurements. Height and body weight are most often used to determine nutrition.
Elvira Nikšić   +3 more
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Body weight and body height assessment in male high school seniors

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
The purpose of this research was to be evaluated the body weight and body height in male high school seniors. A total measured samples participated in this research was 142 out of who had an average age of 18.27 ± 0.47. (range 18-20 years).
Ajvaz Berisha, Afrim Koca
doaj   +3 more sources

Scaling of body composition to height: relevance to height-normalized indexes [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2011
Body weight scales to height with a power of ≈2, thus forming the basis of body mass index (weight/height(2)). The corresponding scaling of body composition to height has not been established in a representative sample of US adults.The aim of the study was to examine the scaling of weight, fat, fat-free mass, and bone mineral content to height.Adult ...
Heymsfield SB   +3 more
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Performance Factors in Dinghy Sailing: Laser Class [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Despite the relationship between performance and anthropometric characteristics, strength, and endurance in the action of dinghy hiking, there is no equation to predict the position obtained in competition.
Antonio Alías   +13 more
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Correlation between the lenghts of the long bones of the forearm and the fibula with body height in our population [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012
Background/Aim. The task of a forensic examiner during exhumation of skeletal remains is to calculate antemortem height of a person whose skeletal remains were found.
Marinković Nadica   +1 more
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Somatic development and some motor performances of young girls based on age and birth season

open access: yesApstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2013
There are numerous publications in the literature reporting physical development and motor performances of children of different ages based on sex and various environmental factors. However, there are not many publications on the birth season effect. The
Eszter Szabó   +4 more
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