Physical and Physiological Characteristics of Judo Athletes: An Update
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Body Composition
3. Physical Fitness
4. Heart Rate
5. Blood Lactate
6. Hematological Evaluation
7. Free Fatty Acids and Glycerol
8. Testosterone and Cortisol
9. Conclusions
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample | Age (years) | Body Mass (kg) | Height (cm) | BMI (kg·m−2) | Reference |
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Males | |||||
Spanish (n = 74) | 14.7 ± 1.1 | 60.8 ± 13.8 | 168 ± 10 | 21.4 ± 3.0 | (Torres-Luque et al., 2015) [33] |
Koreans (n = 28) | 16.0 ± 0.9 | 67.0 ± 9.7 | 175 ± 6 | 21.9 a | (Kim et al., 2011) [34] |
French national (n = 10) | 17 ± 1 | 71.4 | (Koral and Dosseville, 2009) [35] | ||
Tunisians national (n = 15) | 18 ± 1 | 68.1 ± 8 | 1.74 a | 22.4 ± 1.8 | (Chaouachi et al., 2009) [36] |
Tunisians regional (n = 10) | 18.1 ± 1.7 | 77.2 ± 11.7 | 176 ± 5 | 24.9 a | (El Abed et al., 2009) [37] |
Tunisians national (n = 12) | 18.6 ± 2.4 | 77.1 ± 10.7 | 178 ± 6 | 24.3 a | (Souissi et al., 2013) [38] |
Japans collegiate (n = 14) | 19.9 ± 1.1 | 68.9 ± 5.0 | 169 ± 3 | 24.1 a | (Iwai et al., 2008) [39] |
Cypriots competitive (n = 11) | 20 ± 6 | 74.9 ± 12.1 | 172 ± 4 | 25.3 a | (Papacosta et al., 2013) [40] |
Koreans collegiate (n = 26) | 20.4 ± 0.7 | 78.6 ± 15.2 | 174 ± 7 | 26.0 a | (Kim et al., 2011) [34] |
Brazilian professional (n = 39) | 20.4 | 73.7 | 170 | 25.5 | (Saraiva et al., 2014) [41] |
Brazilian national (n = 20) | 20.7 ± 4.6 | 72.8 ± 12.6 | 174 ± 9 | 24.0 a | (Detanico et al., 2015) [42] |
Spanish national (n = 12) | 22.0 ± 3.2 | 76.3 ± 12.7 | 176 ± 7 | 24.6 a | (Bonitch-Góngora et al., 2012) [43] |
Polish competitive (n = 22) | 22.2 ± 3.6 | 87.5 ± 24.9 | 180 ± 8 | 26.8 ± 5.2 | (Sterkowicz-Przybycień and Almansba, 2011) [44] |
Brazilian competitive (n = 22) | 22.5 ± 3.9 | 76.9 ± 9.1 | 176 ± 5 | 24.8 a | (Ache Dias et al., 2012) [45] |
French national (n = 10) | 22.6 ± 2.1 | 85.8 ± 10.2 | 180 ± 7 | 26.5 a | (Cottin et al., 2001) [46] |
Spanish national (n = 14) | 22.9 | 76.9 | 174 | 25.4 a | (Morales et al., 2014) [47] |
Portuguese national (n = 27) | 23.2 ± 2.8 | 72.8 ± 7.1 | 176 ± 5 | 23.6 ± 2.3 | (Silva et al., 2010) [48] (Silva et al., 2011) [49] |
Portuguese national (n = 32) | 23.2 ± 3.3 | 73.4 ± 8.3 | 174 ± 5 | 24.2 a | (Gonçalves et al., 2015) [50] |
Korean national (n = 10) | 24.3 ± 3.3 | 81.4 ± 14.3 | 174 ± 8 | 26.9 a | (Kim et al., 2011) [34] |
Europeans elite (n = 10) | 25.6 | 100.7 | 186 | 29.1 a | (Drid et al., 2015) [51] |
Brazilian recreational (n = 180) | 25.7 ± 4.9 | 78.3 ± 15.1 | ~174 | 25.9 ± 4.0 | (Schwart et al., 2015) [52] |
French competitive (n = 13) | adults | 78.7 | 173 | 26.3 a | (Franchini et al., 2015) [53] |
Females | |||||
Spanish (n = 72) | 14.5 ± 1.2 | 56.4 ± 13.1 | 162 ± 7 | 21.4 ± 4.2 | (Torres-Luque et al., 2015) [33] |
French national (n = 10) | 17 ± 1 | 69.6 | (Koral and Dosseville, 2009) [35] | ||
Polish competitive (n = 12) | 23.1 ± 1.7 | 74.9 ± 24.0 | 169 ± 8 | 25.7 ± 5.6 | (Sterkowicz-Przybycień and Almansba, 2011) [44] |
Sample | Age (years) | BF (%) | Assessment Method | Reference |
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Males | ||||
Spanish (n = 74) | 14.7 ± 1.1 | 12.7 ± 4.5 | BIA | (Torres-Luque et al., 2015) [33] |
Koreans (n = 28) | 16.0 ± 0.9 | 12.9 ± 2.8 | BIA | (Kim et al., 2011) [34] |
French national (n = 10) | 17 ± 1 | 12.7 | 4 skinfolds | (Koral and Dosseville, 2009) [35] |
Cypriots competitive (n = 11) | 20 ± 6 | 8.1 ± 1.9 | skinfolds | (Papacosta et al., 2013) [40] |
Koreans collegiate (n = 26) | 20.4 ± 0.7 | 14.1 ± 2.5 | BIA | (Kim et al., 2011) [34] |
Brazilian national (n = 20) | 20.7 ± 4.6 | 13.9 ± 3.1 | – | (Detanico et al., 2015) [42] |
Spanish national (n = 12) | 22.0 ± 3.2 | 15.3 | skinfolds | (Bonitch-Góngora et al., 2012) [43] |
Polish competitive (n = 22) | 22.2 ± 3.6 | 14.3 ± 4.3 | 2 skinfolds | (Sterkowicz-Przybycień and Almansba, 2011) [44] |
Portuguese national (n = 27) | 23.2 ± 2.8 | 12.1 ± 3.1 | DEXA | (Silva et al., 2010, 2011) [48,49] |
Portuguese national (n = 32) | 23.2 ± 3.3 | 12.1 | DEXA | (Gonçalves et al., 2015) [50] |
Korean national (n = 10) | 24.3 ± 3.3 | 12.5 ± 3.1 | BIA | (Kim et al., 2011) [34] |
Brazilian recreational (n = 180) | 25.7 ± 4.9 | 15.7 ± 7.6 | 3 skinfolds | (Schwartz et al., 2015) [52] |
Females | ||||
Spanish (n = 72) | 14.5 ± 1.2 | 24.6 ± 7.5 | BIA | (Torres-Luque et al., 2015) [33] |
French national (n = 10) | 17 ± 1 | 23.1 | 4 skinfolds | (Koral and Dosseville, 2009) [35] |
Polish competitive (n = 12) | 23.1 ± 1.7 | 23.3 ± 3.7 | 2 skinfolds | (Sterkowicz-Przybycień and Almansba, 2011) [44] |
Sample | Age (years) | Flexibility (cm) | Assessment Method | Reference |
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Males | ||||
Spanish (n = 74) | 14.7 ± 1.1 | 2.0 ± 7.9 | SAR | (Torres-Luque et al., 2015) [33] |
Brazilian recreational (n = 180) | 25.7 ± 4.9 | 37.7 ± 11.9 | SAR a | (Schwartz et al., 2015) [52] |
Females | ||||
Spanish (n = 72) | 14.5 ± 1.2 | 4.9 ± 7.8 | SAR | (Torres-Luque et al., 2015) [33] |
Sample | Age (years) | Right Hand (kg) | Left Hand (kg) | Sum of Two Hands (kg) | Reference |
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Males | |||||
Spanish (n = 74) | 14.7 ± 1.1 | 37.7 ± 11.9 | (Torres-Luque et al., 2015) [33] | ||
Tunisians national (n = 12) | 18.6 ± 2.4 | ~54 | (Souissi et al., 2013) [38] | ||
Cypriots competitive (n = 11) | 20 ± 6 | 46.5 ± 8.8 | 42.0 ± 8.8 | 88.5 a | (Papacosta et al., 2013) [40] |
Spanish national (n = 12) | 22.0 ± 3.2 | 57.6 ± 6.9 | 55.4 ± 7.4 | 113 a | (Bonitch-Góngora et al., 2012) [43] |
Spanish national (n = 14) | 22.9 | 48.4 | 46.5 | 94.9 | (Morales et al., 2014) [47] |
Portuguese national (n = 27) | 23.2 ± 2.8 | 50.8 ± 7.4 b | (Silva et al., 2011) [49] | ||
Europeans elite (n = 10) | 25.6 ± 3.6 | 64.3 | 69.0 | 133.3 a | (Drid et al., 2015) [51] |
Brazilian recreational (n = 180) | 25.7 ± 4.9 | 101 ± 15 | (Schwartz et al., 2015) [52] | ||
Brazilian competitive (n = 22) | 22.5 ± 3.9 | 51.4 ± 8.2 c | 51.4 ± 7.9 | 102.8 a | (Ache Dias et al., 2012) [45] |
French competitive (n = 13) | adults | 50.0 | 49.6 | 99.6 a | (Franchini et al., 2015) [53] |
Females | |||||
Spanish (n = 72) | 14.5 ± 1.2 | 26.6 ± 7.4 | (Torres-Luque et al., 2015) [33] |
Sample | Age (years) | Jump (cm) | Assessment Method | Reference |
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Males | ||||
Spanish (n = 74) | 14.7 ± 1.1 | 30.8 ± 10.5 | CMJ | (Torres-Luque et al., 2015) [33] |
French national (n = 10) | 17 ± 1 | 57.3 | SJ | (Koral and Dosseville, 2009) [35] |
French national (n = 10) | 17 ± 1 | 58.7 | CMJ | (Koral and Dosseville, 2009) [35] |
Tunisians national (n = 15) | 18 ± 1 | 42.0 ± 3.2 | SJ | (Chaouachi et al., 2009) [36] |
Tunisians national (n = 15) | 18 ± 1 | 45.6 ± 4.2 | CMJ | (Chaouachi et al., 2009) [36] |
Cypriots competitive (n = 11) | 20 ± 6 | 41.7 ± 5.3 | CMJ | (Papacosta et al., 2013) [40] |
Brazilian national (n = 20) | 20.7 ± 4.6 | 45.4 ± 5.2 | CMJ | (Detanico et al., 2015) [42] |
Females | ||||
Spanish (n = 72) | 14.5 ± 1.2 | 27.7 ± 13.5 | CMJ | (Torres-Luque et al., 2015) [33] |
French national (n = 10) | 17 ± 1 | 44.3 | SJ | (Koral and Dosseville, 2009) [35] |
French national (n = 10) | 17 ± 1 | 45.3 | CMJ | (Koral and Dosseville, 2009) [35] |
Sample | Age (years) | Aerobic Capacity | Assessment Method | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|
Males | ||||
Tunisians national (n = 15) | 18 ± 1 | 53.3 ± 3.9 | SRT | (Chaouachi et al., 2009) [36] |
Cypriots competitive (n = 11) | 20 ± 6 | 57.2 ± 7.2 | GXT b | (Papacosta et al., 2013) [40] |
French national (n = 10) | 22.6 ± 2.1 | 44.5 ± 6 | GXT a | (Cottin et al., 2001) [46] |
Europeans elite (n = 10) | 25.6 | 56.0 | GXT b | (Drid et al., 2015) [51] |
Brazilian recreational (n = 180) | 25.7 ± 4.9 | 52.2 ± 7.9 | Queen’s College step test | (Schwartz et al., 2015) [52] |
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Torres-Luque, G.; Hernández-García, R.; Escobar-Molina, R.; Garatachea, N.; Nikolaidis, P.T. Physical and Physiological Characteristics of Judo Athletes: An Update. Sports 2016, 4, 20. https://doi.org/10.3390/sports4010020
Torres-Luque G, Hernández-García R, Escobar-Molina R, Garatachea N, Nikolaidis PT. Physical and Physiological Characteristics of Judo Athletes: An Update. Sports. 2016; 4(1):20. https://doi.org/10.3390/sports4010020
Chicago/Turabian StyleTorres-Luque, Gema, Raquel Hernández-García, Raquel Escobar-Molina, Nuria Garatachea, and Pantelis T. Nikolaidis. 2016. "Physical and Physiological Characteristics of Judo Athletes: An Update" Sports 4, no. 1: 20. https://doi.org/10.3390/sports4010020