The Yo-Yo tests and twelve-minute run test performance in young Japanese cross-country skiers

Autor:	Oh Taewoong, Nakajima Setsuko, Denda Yuki
Rok vydání:	2013
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty Vertical jump Cross country Sprint Physical therapy medicine Test performance Anaerobic exercise Mathematics Test (assessment)
Zdroj:	Open Journal of Preventive Medicine. :246-250
ISSN:	2162-2485 2162-2477
DOI:	10.4236/ojpm.2013.32033
Popis:	Purpose: The aim of the present study is to examine the performance of young Japanese cross-country skiers of different competitive levels with the use of Yo-Yo tests and the 12-minute run test (12MRT) that have been demonstrated to be related to each level, and to know which test is suitable for different competitive performance. Methods: Elite group (N = 9) was 16.9 ± 0.3 years and moderate trained group (N = 22) was 16.1 ± 0.9 years. The testing sessions consisted of the following: 1) Vertical jump and 50m sprint; 2) the Yo-Yo tests level 1 and 2 (intermittent recovery); 3) 12MRT. Results: Results showed the vertical jump heights and 50m sprint that no significant both performances differences were found among the two groups. Significant the Yo-Yo tests and 12MRT performances differences were found between the two groups (p
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