Effects of Warm-Ups with Weighted Vests and Resistance Bands on Physical Fitness and Combat Ability of Kumite Karate Athletes [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to investigate whether a dynamic warm-up either with weighted vests (WVs) or with resistance bands (RBs) may enhance the physical fitness and combat ability of kumite karate athletes. Nine male athletes (age range from 16 to
Marios Hadjicharalambous, Nikolaos Zaras
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A Method for Detecting Preliminary Actions During an Actual Karate Kumite Match [PDF]
Kumite is a karate sparring competition in which two players fight each other using various techniques. In kumite matches, it is essential to reduce a preliminary action (hereinafter referred to as “pre-action”), such as pulling the arms and lowering the
Kwangyun Kim +3 more
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Assessing the Effects of Kata and Kumite Techniques on Physical Performance in Elite Karatekas [PDF]
This study aimed at assessing physical performance of elite karatekas and non-karatekas. More specifically, effects of kumite and kata technique on joint mobility, body stability, and jumping ability were assessed by enrolling twenty-four karatekas and ...
Luca Molinaro +2 more
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Maximal strength, sprint and jump performance in elite kumite karatekas. [PDF]
Both maximal muscle strength and muscle power are independently important for karatekas. However, the relationship between strength and power in elite male kumite karatekas is under researched.
Cinarli FS +8 more
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Exploratory study on maturation and competition level in young karate practitioners [PDF]
Paring children improve the chance for success and reduce injury in sport. Despite the maturity differences between children, chronological age remains the main criterion to equalize competition levels, but with limited efficiency.
Marco Branco +6 more
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During a special period, physical exercise for Kumite athletes is targeted at developing the dominant physical condition. Arm muscular power, leg muscle power, agility, and anaerobic endurance are the dominant physical conditions in Kumite.
Hadi, Dewangga Yudhistira
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Relative Age Effect in Olympic Karate: Evidence from Tokyo 2020 [PDF]
Background: The Relative Age Effect (RAE) refers to the advantage conferred to athletes born earlier within a selection year. In karate, particularly at the highest level, evidence is lacking.
Sofia Serafini +3 more
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IMPLEMENTASI PENGGUNAAN ALAT LATIHAN KELINCAHAN PADA NOMOR KUMITE CABANG OLAHRAGA BELADIRI KARATE
The..purpose of..this..study is to see the implementation of the..use of..agility training tools and..to find..out the results..of the..athlete's ability to..perform kumite.
Sri Nurhayati +2 more
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Relationship Between Intermuscular Synchronization of Upper Leg Muscles and Training Level in Karate Kumite Practitioners. [PDF]
Objectives: This study aimed to compare the involuntary stimulated neuromuscular response of thigh muscles in karate subgroups and non-athletes. We investigated whether karate training creates neuromuscular adaptations and if the synchronization of knee ...
Jeknić V, Dopsaj M, Koropanovski N.
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Karate is divided into two disciplines, Kata (forms) and Kumite (sparring), both of which are strongly influenced by the function of the tibiotarsal joint.
Giuseppe Giardullo +4 more
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