Relationship between attack and pause in world Taekwondo championship contests: effects of gender and weight category.

The Styles of Coping with Stress in Team and Individual Athletes Based On Gender and Championship Level

The purpose of this research is Prioritization coping with stress styles in individual and team athletes with an emphasis on gender and the level of championship. The‌ population is 1092 athletes participate in‌ team sports (volleyball, basketball, footsall and handball) and individual sports (ping pong, badminton, track & field, physical fitness, taekwondo and karate) with at least one year ch...

Application of PageRank Model for Olympic Women’s Taekwondo Rankings: Comparison of PageRank and Accumulated Point Index System

Background. Although the World Taekwondo federation currently applies the APIS ranking method to calculate the Olympic rankings, some limitations exist. Objectives. This study applies the PageRank model to Olympics Taekwondo rankings. Methods. The 2015-2018 World Taekwondo Grand Prix competition results for women’s four weight classes (-49kg, -57kg, -67kg, +67kg) were used as research data, t...

Injuries in taekwondo.

During the 6th Taekwondo World Championship more than 4 per cent of the competitors were admitted to hospital. The majoirity of the severe injuries were to the head and neck. More padding and a change of rules are recommended.

[Injuries sustained in the world championship in the sport Taekwondo].

Identifying Keys to Win in the World Karate Championship

Background. Studies in this domain help focus on the techniques with high application to improve the point attainment, without providing points for the other opponents. Objectives. The purpose of this study was to analyze and investigate the most common scoring techniques used and the highest intensity competition times that have been fulfilled by the champions of the World Karate Leagues 2019...