علاقة مؤشر كتلة الجسم (BMI)‎ بمستوى الإنجاز للاعبي الكاراتيه

Abstract EN

The research aimed at identifying the relationship between the body mass index (BMI) and the level of I achievement of karate players.

TO achieve the objectives of the research, the researcher used the descriptive analytical method.

The j study was conducted on a sample consisted of (30) male players who participated in the Palestine Championship (2017) and they get the first to the sixth place in the championship.

The results showed that a correlation between the body mass index (BMI) and the and the research sample achievement according to the weight categories.

Also there is a correlation between the body mass index and the total recorded points for the research sample regardless the weigh categories.

Also there is correlation between the body mass index and the achievement level of the research sample regardless the weight index.

The researcher recommends on the necessity of concentrating on assessment periodically to the levels of (BMI) of the players, as it’s an important indicator to identify the state of health and the level of obesity, and to use the (BMI) as an important criterion in the classification of health fitness.