Anthropometric profile of Kosovo elite female volleyball players

Authors

  • M. Selimi University Hasan Prishtina, Prishtina, Kosova
  • B. Gjinovci University Hasan Prishtina, Prishtina, Kosova
  • F. Miftari University Hasan Prishtina, Prishtina, Kosova

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31926/but.shk.2019.12.61.2.33

Keywords:

Volleyball players, female, anthropometry

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to confirm the anthropometric structure and profile of Kosovo's elite female volleyball players. The sample for this study included 116 trained women volleyball players from nine clubs of the Kosovo Volleyball Super League (19.91±3.59 years old). The results of this study demonstrate that Kosovo elite female volleyball players’ mean body height is 172.21±6.14 cm, whereas their body mass index, is determined by the weight-to-height ratio average (BMI) of 20.47 (kg/m2). The results of this research study, confirmed the average body height and body weight, measure the girth and skinfold, and also determined the body mass index of Kosovo's elite female volleyball players.

Author Biographies

M. Selimi, University Hasan Prishtina, Prishtina, Kosova

Faculty of Physical Education and Sport

B. Gjinovci, University Hasan Prishtina, Prishtina, Kosova

Faculty of Physical Education and Sport

F. Miftari, University Hasan Prishtina, Prishtina, Kosova

Faculty of Physical Education and Sport 

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Published

2019-11-25

Issue

Vol. 12(61) No. 2 (2019)

Section

THE CURRENT OLYMPIC MOVEMENT

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