The investigation aims at static examination and determination of differences for three age groups: under 13, 13–15 years old over 15, all practitioners the martial art karate do. This occured level main parameters, measured using FreeMed baropodometric platform Free Step software by Sensor Medica: plantar surface areas, location pressure center (C) inside support polygon, imbalances noticed Pm...

Background. Scoring is the main determinant factor for winning in any sport and good techniques can facilitate scoring. In Karate, there are series of punching and kicking techniques that fighters use for scoring. Objectives. The aim of this research was to determine the most scoring techniques and their frequencies in final kumite competitions of 2016 world karate championships. Methods. By ...