Title: The Research on Body Composition of Chinese Elite Male Taekwondo Athletes
Abstract:This paper studies the body composition of 30 elite male taekwondo athletes in top four of all category in 1997 China taekwondo championship. The result shows that the body fat is 10.23%. With the ris...This paper studies the body composition of 30 elite male taekwondo athletes in top four of all category in 1997 China taekwondo championship. The result shows that the body fat is 10.23%. With the rising of the performance, the body weight, free-body weight/body weight, body weight/body height is also increase. Meanwhile, the body weight has a significant correlation with the performance (r=0.951, P0.05). The body fat and free-body weight of athletes increases progressively with the rise of category. Comparing with elite boxer, judoka, wrestler, the taekwondo athletes' body fat is the lowest, but the free-body weight/body weight is the highest.Read More
Publication Year: 2001
Publication Date: 2001-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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