The Performance Level of Young National Basketball Players of Slovakia U14 Cover Image

Úroveň pohybovej výkonnosti mladých basketbalistiek, reprezentantiek Slovenska v kategórii U14
The Performance Level of Young National Basketball Players of Slovakia U14

Author(s): Ladislava Doležajová, Tatiana Gallová, Anton Lednický
Subject(s): Sports Studies
Published by: Masarykova univerzita nakladatelství
Keywords: motor abilities tests; young basketball women players; U14 Slovak national team – pre select

Summary/Abstract: In Slovak basketball absent a systematic monitoring and evaluation of the development of young players. The first measurement of the wider selection of U14 (n = 44) was carried out at the initiative of a national coach of this age category. The results show us, that the basic somatic indicators need to be completed by subcutaneous fat measurement and the biological age of probands. Physical height of basketball players compared with the population was higher. Up to two-thirds of the players were in above the average group, respectively significantly above average. The independence of movement performance from somatic indicators in speed targeting tests was confirmed. In the area of the movement performance were carried out tests of general movement, which should have to be completed by special basketball tests

  • Issue Year: 11/2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 6-14
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Czech