Browsing by Subject "Kinanthropometry"
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Anthropometric, physical and motor performance determinants of sprinting and long jump in 10-15 Year Old Boys from disadvantaged communities in South Africa
(School of Biokinetics, Recreation and Sport Science, North-West University, Potchefstroom, S.A, 2009)The most talented subjects (N = 39) were selected from 66 boys by means of a Talent Search testing protocol and then subjected to a sport specific test battery consisting of five anthropometric and 16 physical and motor ... -
Global positioning system tracking and kinanthropometrical profiling of Zimbabwean National Rugby Sevens players
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Rugby sevens has continuously increased in popularity around the world, receiving Olympic status in 2009 to be included as an event at the 2016 Olympic Games. This status will probably motivate international teams participating ... -
The influence of biological maturation on anthropometric determinants of talent identification among U-14 provincial girl tennis players - a pilot study : sport science
(LAM Publications; AJOL; Sabinet, 2012)The aim of this study was to determine whether biological maturation would significantly influence the anthropometric determinants of talent identification among U-14 provincial girl tennis players. Twenty-six of the top ... -
The influence of biological maturation on anthropometric determinants of talent identification among u-14 provincial girl tennis players – a pilot study
(Sabinet, 2012)The aim of this study was to determine whether biological maturation would significantly influence the anthropometric determinants of talent identification among U-14 provincial girl tennis players. Twenty-six of the top ... -
Reliability and validity of depth camera 3D scanning to determine thigh volume
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)Gross thigh volume is a key anthropometric variable to predict sport performance and health. Currently, it is either estimated by using the frustum method, which is prone to high inter-and intra-observer error, or using ... -
Sport specific talent identification determinants and development of sprinting and long jumping ability among 10-15 year old children from underprivileged communities
(North-West University, 2006)As early as 1994, and with transformation in mind, the African National Congress (ANC) identified the development of the previously disadvantaged communities in South Africa as a national priority. In so doing, sport, among ...