Table 3. Aerobic fitness (VO, ml-kg·min), grip strength (Newton) and vertical jump (cm) - comparative data of silat exponents with athletes from taekwondo and judo. Data are mean (SD).
|
N |
VO2max |
Grip Strength* |
Vertical Jump |
Reference |
| Males |
| Silat, Singapore National |
10 |
52.1 (4.4) |
435 (79) |
59.9 (5.8) |
Present study |
| Taekwando, USA Club |
14 |
44.0 (6.8) |
508 (81) |
na |
Thompson and Vinueza, 1991 |
| Taekwando, Australia Club |
17 |
52.0 (11.1)‡# |
458 (57) |
na |
Kim and Jin, 2001 |
| Taekwando, Czech National |
11 |
53.9 (4.4)‡ |
555 (76) |
45.4 (4.5) |
Heller et al., 1998 |
| Taekwando, USA Olympic |
na |
55.8 (3.9) |
na |
na |
Pieter, 1991 |
| Judo, Canada Provincial |
17 |
53.8 (5.6) |
566 (89) |
na |
Little, 1991 |
| Judo, Poland Club |
15 |
50.1 (6.5) |
na |
na |
Sikorski et al., 1989 |
| Judo, Poland National& |
58 |
57.6 (4.6) |
na |
na |
Borkowski et al., 2001 |
| Judo, Poland National¥ |
17 |
55.6 (3.2) |
na |
na |
Borkowski et al., 2001 |
| Judo, Australia National |
8 |
53.2 (5.7)§ |
na |
52.0 (8.0) |
Tumilty et al., 1986 |
| Judo, Canada National |
22 |
59.2 (5.2) |
553 (65) |
55.0 (9.5) |
Thomas et al., 1989 |
| Judo, Canada National |
19 |
57.5 (9.5) |
na |
na |
Taylor and Brassard, 1981 |
| Judo, Korea National |
10 |
62.8 (5.9) |
na |
58.1 (5.6) |
Kim et al., 1996 |
| Judo, USA National |
18 |
55.6(1.8) |
na |
na |
Callister et al., 1991 |
| Judo, Belgium National |
24 |
na |
na |
52.5 |
Claessens et al., 1986 |
| Females |
| Silat, Singapore National |
5 |
43.1 (3.3) |
271 (58) |
40.8 (4.0) |
Present study |
| Taekwando, Czech National |
12 |
41.6 (4.2)‡ |
369 (45) |
37.9 (3.4) |
Heller et al., 1998 |
| Taekwando, USA Olympic |
na |
47.0 (7.8) |
na |
na |
Pieter, 1991 |
| Judo, Canada Provincial |
8 |
43.7 (3.5) |
312 (57) |
na |
Little, 1991 |
| Judo, Poland National& |
49 |
50.7 (5.5) |
na |
na |
Borkowski et al., 2001 |
| Judo, Poland National¥ |
18 |
49.9 (4.8) |
na |
na |
Borkowski et al., 2001 |
| Judo, USA National |
9 |
52.0 (1.4) |
na |
na |
Callister et al., 1991 |
| Judo, Korea National |
10 |
50.5 (6.9) |
na |
na |
Kim et al., 1996 |
VO = maximal oxygen uptake;*data reflect the highest mean value of either the left/right or dominant hand;na = data not available;on a cycle ergometer;estimated from Astrand nomogram,athletes representing Poland from 1994-1997;athletes representing Poland from 1998-1999;on an air-braked arm-cycle ergometer.
