دراسة تحليلية مقارنة لتقنيات حركات القدمين المستخدمة في مباريات النخبة لأوليمبياد طوكيو 2020م تنس الطاولة

الملخص EN

This research aims to analyze the footwork's, with a special focus on comparing the distribution of the footwork's between men and women players in the elite matches of the Tokyo Olympics 2020 table tennis.

with answering the following questions : what are the most common footwork's used by elite men and women players in table tennis matches at 2020 Tokyo Olympics?.

the descriptive approach was used, and the research sample was selected form the men´s and women´s quarter-final matches, and the analysis was done using the kinovea program.

the results resulted in reaching distribution of the percentages of the types of footwork's and the significance of their differences between men and women, and they were : one step 45.15 % for men, 45.68 % for women, with no significant differences between them.

shuffle 19.27 % for men 13.54 % for women, with no significant differences between them .pivot step 7.31 % for men 2.83 % for women, with significant differences at the level of 0.05 in favor of men.

crossover step 3.38% for men 1.04 % for women, with significant differences at the level of 0.05 in favor of men.

no step 24.89% for men 36.90% for women, with significant differences at the level of 0.05 in favor of women.

the researcher recommended paying attention to developing the foot works due to its great importance improving the effectiveness of the player’s performance, and also paying attention to developing training programs to improve the foot works for young players.