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Somatotype of Elite Italian Gymnasts
The somatotyping method is especially helpful in sports in which the body could directly influence the biomechanics of movements and the performance's results. The purpose of this study was to determine the somatotype of elite Italian gymnasts and to compare it in terms of competition levels.
MASSIDDA, MYOSOTIS +3 more
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Self-esteem and body image in relation to somatotypes
This thesis focuses on the relationship between body image and somatotypes in the young Czech student population. Previous studies have shown a relationship between body image and BMI, notwithstanding, somatotypes describe body morphology in a more ...
Kernerová, Anna
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Introduction: Hypertension is the most common disease of the circulatory system. The most relevant area in the assessment of individual human health is the constitutional approach. Many studies have shown that most indicators of the blood circulation are
S. N. Vadzyuk +3 more
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Somatotype and performance in female futsal players
http://dx.doi.org/10.5007/1980-0037.2008v10n1p56 The present study aimed to verify whether body somatotype was indicative of competitive success in female utsal (indoor soccer) players.
Marcos Roberto Queiroga +3 more
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Characteristics of the functional parameters of children of different somatotype during the period between 8 and 10 years [PDF]
Studied the expression and change in functional parameters of the same girls and boys of different somatotypes between 8 and 10 years. In ascertaining experiment was attended by 80 girls and boys who at baseline was 8 years old. Found that girls and boys
Sljusarchuk Viktor Vasil'evich
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Although the available studies on body types in ski sports are relatively sparse and rather old, there are clear indications that, especially in alpine skiing, top athletes have become stronger and heavier in the last three decades [43, 24]. According to Bahr and Tone [5] as well as Mildner et al.
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Traits attributed to female somatotypes
The subject of female somatotypes Is one which has been largely neglected. No studies to date have used the female somatotypes. This study of college students measured character traits attributed to the three different female somatotype silhouettes ...
Hill, Edward C.
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Anthropometric features of limbs in volleyball players of different somatotypes [PDF]
. The relevance of determining the anthropometric dimensions of the limbs, which determine the external structure of the human body and have close relationships with the technical and tactical activities of volleyball players, is that morphological ...
Vlasenko, R. +4 more
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The influence of somatotype on anaerobic performance
The link between athlete physique and performance in sports is well established. However, a direct link between somatotype three-numeral rating and anaerobic performance has not yet been reported. The purpose of this study was to assess the relations between somatotype and anaerobic performance using both singular and multivariate analyses.
Helen Ryan-Stewart +2 more
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Introduction: Human body types (somatotypes) are classified into ectomorph, mesomorph, and endomorph. The ectomorphs are physically weak and usually tall. Mesomorphs were characterized as muscular, thick skinned with good upright posture.
Prasad, Arun +4 more
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