Anthropometric and fitness normative values for young karatekas by Oscar Martinez-de-Quel, Luis M. Alegre, Adrián Castillo-García, Carlos Ayán

“…To provide information regarding the anthropometric and fitness profile of young karatekas and to study its evolution with age. Data from top-level karatekas were included in the analysis: 97 athletes in the U14 category (12–13 years old), 238 in cadet (14–15 years old), 261 in junior (16–17 years old) and 177 in U21 (18–20 years old), which makes a total of 773 athlete data sets. …”
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A comparison of karateka’s and judoka’s foot arch dynamics by Jan Šenkýř, Jitka Čihounková, Zdenko Reguli

“…Results showed the significant differences between left and right foot of judoka and karateka and between two groups of participants as well (judoka ́s foot arch dynamics is bigger than karateka ́s). …”
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Assessing the Effects of Kata and Kumite Techniques on Physical Performance in Elite Karatekas by Luca Molinaro, Juri Taborri, Massimo Montecchiani, Stefano Rossi

“…This study aimed at assessing physical performance of elite karatekas and non-karatekas. More specifically, effects of kumite and kata technique on joint mobility, body stability, and jumping ability were assessed by enrolling twenty-four karatekas and by comparing the results with 18 non-karatekas healthy subjects. …”
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Differences in the Quality of Movement Functionality between Judokas, Karatekas, and Non-Athletes by Amel Mekic, Erol Vrevic, Pavle Malovic, Safet Kapo, Husnija Kajmovic

“…The aim of this study was to determine the differences in the quality of performing movements between karatekas, judokas and non-athletes. The respondents were 60 young people (14.1 - 14.6 years), 20 of which belonged to the group of "judokas", 20 to the group of "karatekas" and 20 to the group of "non-athletes". …”
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The Application of Training Methods and The Influence of Achievement Motivation in Increasing The Speed of Karateka by Jujur Gunawan Manullang, Ilham Arvan Junaidi, Widya Handayani

“…This study aims to determine the effect of training methods and achievement motivation on the results of karateka karate speed at PGRI Palembang University. …”
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Analysis of attack techniques of highly skilled female karatekas with hearing problems by Karyna Ianchuk, Oleksandr Tykhorskyi, Iryna Petrenko

“…Purpose: to determine the frequency of strikes of highly skilled karatekas with hearing impairments, as well as their effectiveness. …”
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Change pulsemeter's of karatekas on separate training employment during the preparatory period by Saienko V.G., Aloui Iheb

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Principal Component Analysis Of Anthropometric and Biomechanical Variables In Adolescent Elite Karateka Athletes by Seyed Ehsan Naghibi, Mehrdad Anbarian, Mohammad yousefi, Elham Shirzad, Saeedeh Aziziyan

“…Objective: Despite the importance of identifying people susceptible to sports, there is little documentation and studies related to karate talent identification.The purpose of this study was principal component analysis of anthropometric and biomechanical variables in adolescent elite karateka athletes. Methods: Subjects divided to adolescent elite karateka athletes (n = 19) and non-karateka athletes adolescent (n=20) by convenience sampling method. …”
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An Investigation of Knee Injury Prevalence and Its Mechanism among Iranian Professional Karatekas by Amir Letafatkar, Hamidreza Naserpour

“…Introduction: The knee joint is one of the most frequent points of injuries among karatekas. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and mechanisms of knee injuries in Iranian professional karatekas.Materials and Methods: 390 kumite-style karatekas who participated in the national team were nominated as subjects in the current study. …”
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The structure of relations between five-factor model and dimensions of motivation among junior karatekas by Ivanović Miroljub, Ivanović Uglješa

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Karatekas educated on injury prevention and supported by fitness coaches are more likely to practise injury prevention by Montassar Tabben, Dušana Augustovičová, Jeremy Coquart, Khalid Alkhelaifi, Karim Chamari, Rafael Arriaza

“…The current study revealed that: i) almost half of the karatekas already benefited from an injury prevention programme, ii) injury prevention programmes were practised more frequently when there was a fitness coach among their coaching staff, iii) karatekas who had received education about injury prevention were more likely to practise injury prevention programmes.…”
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Use of high-intensity competitive exercises against the background of fatigue by an elite karateka with hearing impairments by Oleksandr Tykhorskyi, Oleksandr Volodchenko, Victoria Khudiakova

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Differences in vertical jumping and mae-geri kicking velocity between international and national level karateka by Carlos Balsalobre-Fernández, Víctor Martínez-Majolero, Jorge Villacieros-Rodríguez, Carlos María Tejero-González

“…</p><p><strong><em>Methods</em></strong><strong>: </strong>Thirteen international-level karateka and eleven national-level karateka participated in the study. …”
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Plyometric Training’s Effects on Young Male Karatekas’ Jump, Change of Direction, and Inter-Limb Asymmetry by Alejandro Moreno-Azze, Estela Prad-Lucas, David Fandos Soñén, Francisco Pradas de la Fuente, David Falcón-Miguel

“…This study analysed the effects of performing a plyometric training programme on different types of jumping and specific changes of direction, and their respective asymmetries in karatekas. Twenty male karatekas (age 19 ± 4 years) were distributed in two groups, the control group (CG) and the experimental group (EG). …”
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The Effect of Comprehensive Corrective Exercise on the Function of Lower Limb and Joint Position Sense in Female Karatekas With Flatfoot by Fereshteh Kazemi Pakdel, Parisa Sedaghati

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“It is about discomfort and helplessness” – The hegemonic sports culture informed by the male gaze affecting karateka women’s embodied subjectivities by Fabiana Cristina Turelli, Alexandre Fernandez Vaz, David Kirk

“…Karateka women may be characterized as masculine when viewed from the traditional martial culture and stereotyped and sexualized within the sports culture. …”
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The correlation analysis of parameters force of performance blows by legs in top level and flexibility at karatekas-heavyweights high qualification by Saienko V.G.

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Comparing of athletic performance and biometric features of selected teenagers based on the specific talent identification pattern of Karate with elite athletes by seyed Ehsan Naghibi, Mehrdad Anbarian, Mohammad Reza Mahmoodkhani

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Sport Experience and Physical Activity: Event-Related Brain Potential and Task Performance Indices of Attention in Young Adults by Mohamed Aly, Mohamed A. Ahmed, Asmaa Hasan, Haruyuki Kojima, Abdelhakem R. Abdelhakem

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The relations between body mass index, motor skills, and physical self-concept in determining physical activities of junior karatekas by Miroljub Ivanović, Uglješa Ivanović

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