COMPARISON OF PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF TURKEY AND AZERBAIJAN MILITARY
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TÜRKİYE ve AZERBAYCAN KARA HARP OKULU ÖĞRENCİLERİNİN FİZİKSEL ÖZELLİKLERİ ve FİZİKSEL PERFORMANS ÖLÇÜM DEĞERLERİNİN KARŞILAŞTIRILMASI
COMPARISON OF PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF TURKEY AND AZERBAIJAN MILITARY ACADEMY OF STUDENTS AND PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS

Author(s): Temel Çakiroğlu, Mesut Cerit
Subject(s): Military policy, Higher Education , Evaluation research, Sports Studies
Published by: Sage Yayınları
Keywords: Cadets; physical performance; training;

Summary/Abstract: This study was made for compared and investigate to physical characteristics and physical performances of the cadets of Turkish and Azarbaijan Land Forces academy. With that aim, 400 Cadets between 17-20 years of age participated in this study. The purpose of this study was to determine physical characteristics (height and body weight) and the physical performances (pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, 2400m run) of the cadets. At conclusion, the Turkish cadets were found better than Azarbaijan in a few parameters. Height, body weight, push-ups, sit-ups, 2400m run values was better in Turkish cadets, pull-ups values was almost same in Turkish and Azarbaijan cadets. Although the Turkish and Azarbaijan cadets were the same age, the reason of the Turkish cadets higher values concerning to economics, politics, genetics, environmental factors and the applications of approach to the departments of physical education of the Turkish Land Forces academy.

  • Issue Year: 11/2019
  • Issue No: 44
  • Page Range: 67-72
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Turkish