Physical and physiological profiles of taekwondo athletes

CA Bridge, J Ferreira da Silva Santos, H Chaabene… - Sports Medicine, 2014 - Springer
Taekwondo has evolved into a modern-day Olympic combat sport. The physical and
physiological demands of modern-day taekwondo competition require athletes to be …

Effects of strength training on physical fitness of olympic combat sports athletes: a systematic review

I Cid-Calfucura, T Herrera-Valenzuela… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review aimed to identify the effects of strength training programs on the physical fitness
of Olympic combat sports (OCS) athletes. The systematic review included peer-reviewed …

A biomechanical analysis of the roundhouse kicking technique of expert practitioners: A comparison between the martial arts disciplines of Muay Thai, Karate, and …

CJ Gavagan, MGL Sayers - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The purpose of this study was first, to determine whether there were differences in the
roundhouse kicking leg kinematics performed by highly skilled Muay Thai, Karate and …

Olympic sports science—bibliometric analysis of all summer and winter olympic sports research

GP Millet, F Brocherie, J Burtscher - Frontiers in sports and active …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The body of scientific literature on sports and exercise continues to expand.
The summer and winter Olympic games will be held over a 7-month period in 2021–2022 …

The effects of target distance on pivot hip, trunk, pelvis, and kicking leg kinematics in Taekwondo roundhouse kicks

JW Kim, MS Kwon, SS Yenuga, YH Kwon - Sports biomechanics, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
The study purpose was to investigate the effects of target distance on pivot hip, trunk, pelvis,
and kicking leg movements in Taekwondo roundhouse kick. Twelve male black-belt holders …

Impact force and time analysis influenced by execution distance in a roundhouse kick to the head in taekwondo

I Estevan, O Alvarez, C Falco… - The Journal of …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Estevan, I, Álvarez, O, Falco, C, Molina-García, J, and Castillo, I. Impact force and
time analysis influenced by execution distance in a roundhouse kick to the head in …

[HTML][HTML] Inter-joint coordination in producing kicking velocity of Taekwondo kicks

YK Kim, YH Kim, SJ Im - Journal of sports science & medicine, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The purpose of this study was to investigate joint kinematics of the kicking leg in Taekwondo
and to examine the role of inter-joint coordination of the leg in producing the kicking velocity …

[PDF][PDF] Measuring the force of punches and kicks among combat sport athletes using a modified punching bag with an embedded accelerometer

K Buśko, Z Staniak, M Szark-Eckardt… - Acta of …, 2016 - bibliotekanauki.pl
The main aim of the study was to design a new system to measure punching and kicking
forces as well as reaction times in combat sport athletes. In addition, the study examined …

Evidence of a double peak in muscle activation to enhance strike speed and force: an example with elite mixed martial arts fighters

SM McGill, JD Chaimberg, DM Frost… - The Journal of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Abstract McGill, SM, Chaimberg, JD, Frost, DM, and Fenwick, CMJ. Evidence of a double
peak in muscle activation to enhance speed and force: an example with elite mixed martial …

Can different conditioning activities and rest intervals affect the acute performance of taekwondo turning kick?

JF da Silva Santos, TH Valenzuela… - The Journal of Strength …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Abstract da Silva Santos, JF, Valenzuela, TH, and Franchini, E. Can different conditioning
activities and rest intervals affect the acute performance of taekwondo turning kick? J …