A Survey of Physiological and Anthropometric Profile of Professional Male Gymnasts in Kerman and Guilan Provinces and Their Comparison with the Existing Norm

Arazi, Hamid; Mehrtash, Mohammad

doi:10.22059/jsb.2017.60978

A Survey of Physiological and Anthropometric Profile of Professional Male Gymnasts in Kerman and Guilan Provinces and Their Comparison with the Existing Norm

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

Hamid Arazi ¹

Mohammad Mehrtash ²

¹ Associate Professor, Department of Exercise Physiology, Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Guilan, Rasht, Iran

² PhD Student of Exercise Physiology, Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Shiraz, Shiraz, Iran

https://doi.org/10.22059/jsb.2017.60978

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to survey of the physiologic and anthropometric profile of professional male Gymnasts in Kerman and Guilan provinces and comparing them with the norm. Subjects included 20 professional male gymnasts from Kerman and Guilan provinces with mean age 15.2±2.2 yrs, weight 51.35±13.24 kg and height 161.80±11.36 cm. Data were analyzed by using descriptive and inference Statistic (t student) at P

Keywords

anthropometry

gymnastics

norm

physiological

profile

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