Original Scientific Paper

Rate of Force Development Scaling Factor in Hamstring Muscles: Feasibility and Relationship to Deadlift Performance among Resistance Trained Individuals

Miha Pešič¹, Sara Kranjc¹, Mojca Fink¹, Sara Gloria Meh¹, Daniel Djurić¹, Ziga Kozinc^1,2

¹University of Primorska, Faculty of Health Sciences, Polje 42, SI-6310 Izola, Slovenia
²University of Primorska, Andrej Marušič Institute, Muzejski trg 2, SI-6000 Koper, Slovenia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 3-8

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240701

Abstract | Article (PDF – 518KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

The Comparison of Position-Specific Match Performance between the Group and Knockout Stage of the UEFA Champions League

Ivan Šunjić¹, Sime Versic¹, Toni Modric¹, Marin Corluka², Petra Zaletel³

¹University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia
²University of Mostar, Faculty of Science and Education, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
³University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Sport, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 9-17

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240702

Abstract | Article (PDF – 119KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Relationship between Rectus Femoris Muscle Architecture and Isokinetic Peak Knee Extension Torque in Physically Active Men

Fahri Safa Cinarli¹, Emin Kafkas¹, Kalema Rudy², Tulay Yildirim³, Isaac Selva Raj^4,5, Steven Duhig⁶

¹Inonu University, Department of Movement and Training Science, Malatya, Türkiye
²Queensland University of Technology, School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Brisbane, Australia
³Inonu University, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Malatya, Türkiye
⁴School of Allied Health and Center for Healthy Aging, Murdoch College, Perth, Australia
⁵School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Edith Cowan College, Perth, Australia
⁶Griffith University, School of Health Sciences and Social Work, Southport, Australia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 19-24

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240703

Abstract | Article (PDF – 216KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Positional Differences in the Efficacy of Critical End-of-Game Possessions in EuroLeague Basketball

Panagiotis Foteinakis¹, Stefania Pavlidou¹

¹Department of Physical Education and Sport Science, Democritus University of Thrace

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 25-31

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240704

Abstract | Article (PDF – 133KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Physical Literacy Levels in the Croatian Adult Population; Gender Differences and Associations with Participation in Organized Physical Activity

Bruno Majić¹, Barbara Gilic¹, Milea Ajduk-Kurtović², Mate Brekalo², Dorica Šajber³

¹University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia
²University of Mostar, Faculty of Mathematics and Science Education, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
³University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Sport, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 33-38

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240705

Abstract | Article (PDF – 393KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Motor Competencies among Athletic Population of 9- and 10- Year-Old Children

Daniela Falat Leütterová¹, Ingrid Ružbarská¹, Tamara Lukáčová¹

¹University of Presov, Faculty of Education, Presov, Slovakia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 39-43

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240706

Abstract | Article (PDF – 106KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

The Impact of Motivation on Decision-Making of Futsal Goalkeepers in Indonesia: An Analysis of Self-Confidence as Mediator

Hajarul Susanto Walid Djaba¹, Siswantoyo¹, Ratna Budiarti¹, Fauzi¹, Endang Rini Sukamti¹, Tomoliyus¹, Trisnar Adi Prabowo¹

¹Yogyakarta State University, Depatment of Sport and Health Sciences, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 45-51

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240707

Abstract | Article (PDF – 460KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Analyzing the Associations between Physical Literacy, Physical Activity Levels, and Sedentary Behavior: Cross-sectional Study in Preadolescent Children

Antea Sipalo Lilic¹, Petra Rajkovic Vuletic^1,2, Miran Pehar³, Edin Uzicanin⁴, Ivana Cerkez Zovko³, Belmin Bujakovic³, Nataša Zenić¹

¹University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, 21000 Split, Croatia
²University of Zagreb, Faculty of Kinesiology, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
³University of Mostar, Faculty of Science and Education, 88000 Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
⁴University of Tuzla, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, 75000 Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 53-59

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240708

Abstract | Article (PDF – 114KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Effects of Post-Activation Performance Enhancement in Kayak Sprint Competition within Same Day

Krirkwit Phongsri^1,2, Watunyou Khamros^1,2, Prasit Peepathum^1,2, Nutcharee Senakham^1,2, Sonthaya Sriramatr¹, Tanormsak Senakham^1,2

¹Srinakharinwirot University, Faculty of Physical Education, Sports and Health, Department of Sports Science, Bangkok, Thailand
²The Rowing and Canoeing Association of Thailand (RCAT), Bangkok, Thailand

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 61-67

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240709

Abstract | Article (PDF – 308KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

A Point Difference Analysis Established by Winners and Losers in International Badminton Doubles Matches

Anurag Reddy¹, Amritashish Bagchi², Gayatri Vartak Madkekar³, Bhanu Pratap⁴, Ashutosh Acharya⁵, Anshuman Mishra⁶

¹Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
²Symbiosis School of Sports Sciences, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Maharashtra, India
³Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Maharashtra, India
⁴Department of Physical Education, Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India
⁵Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education, Kerala, India
⁶Government College of Physical Education, Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 69-75

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240710

Abstract | Article (PDF – 391KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Using the Relative Handgrip Strength in Identification of the Under-Aged of Female Gender Candidates Exposed at Risk in Developing of Sarcopenic Obesity

Liridon Bekolli¹, Labinot Ramadani¹, Qëndresa Ramabaja², Naser Rashiti¹, Dusko Bjelica³, Seryoza Gontarev⁴

¹University “Hasan Pristina” of Prishtina, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Prishtina, Republic of Kosovo
²State University of Tetova, Faculty of Physical Education, Tetovo, Republic of North Macedonia
³University of Montenegro, Faculty of Sports and Physical Education, Niksic, Montenegro
⁴Ss. Cyril and Methodius University, Faculty of Physical Education, Sports and Health, Skopje, Republic of North Macedonia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 77-83

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240711

Abstract | Article (PDF – 317KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Is There a Meaningful Association Between Physical Literacy and Health Literacy? A Cross- Sectional Study in Older Adolescents

Jasminka Blažević¹, Mateo Blazevic², Damir Sekulic³

¹Design, Graphics and Sustainable Civil Engineering School, Split, Croatia
²School for Civil Engineering and Land Surveying, Split, Croatia
³University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 85-91

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240712

Abstract | Article (PDF – 146KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Evaluation of Prevalence, Location and Pattern of Musculoskeletal Pain and Discomfort among Dancers

Sakshi Sadhu¹, Ramesh Chandra Patra¹, Madhusudhan Pal², Soubhagyabati Prusty¹, Agnel Prinson¹

¹Lovely Professional University, Department of Physiotherapy, School of allied health Sciences, Phagwara, Punjab, India
²Ministry of commerce & industry, Govt. of India, Footwear design & development institute, Noida, India

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 93-99

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240713

Abstract | Article (PDF – 775KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Relationships between Physical Fitness Attributes, Food Habits and Nutritional Knowledge in Youth Basketball Players

Silvia Sánchez-Díaz¹, Diego Marqués-Jiménez², Daniel Castillo², José María Izquierdo², Javier Yanci³, Javier Raya-González⁴

¹European University of Madrid, Department of Education and Humanities, Madrid, Spain
²Universidad de Valladolid, Faculty of Education, Valoración del Rendimiento Deportivo, Actividad Física y Salud y Lesiones Deportivas (REDAFLED), Department of Didactics of Musical, Plastic and Corporal Expression, Soria, Spain
³University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Faculty of Education and Sport, Society, Sports and Physical Exercise Research Group (GIKAFIT), Department of Physical Education and Sport, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
⁴University of Córdoba, Faculty of Education Sciences and Psychology, Department of Specific

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 101-107

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240714

Abstract | Article (PDF – 128KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Adaptation of the Oslo Sports Injury and Health Problems Questionnaire to the Bahasa Version and Its Application for Athletes Surveillance

Chikih Chikih¹, Aria Kekalih², Jull Kurniarobbi^2,3, Dhanasari Vidiawati², Adhityawarman Menaldi⁴, Junaidi Junaidi⁵, Bayu Rahadian⁶

¹University of Indonesia, Faculty of Medicine, Sports Medicine Residency Training Program, Jakarta, Indonesia
²University of Indonesia, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Community Medicine, Jakarta, Indonesia
³University of Indonesia, Center for Sports and Exercise Studies Indonesian Medical Education and Research Institute, Jakarta, Indonesia
⁴University of Indonesia, Faculty of Psychology, Depok, Indonesia
⁵Jakarta State University, Post Graduate Program, Jakarta, Indonesia
⁶Cibubur Youth Athlete Sports Center, Cibubur, Indonesia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 109-115

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240715

Abstract | Article (PDF – 200KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Analysis of Sociodemographic–and Sport-Factors as Correlates of Doping Tendency in Professional Handball Players

Jelena Rodek¹, Mate Brekalo¹, Stanislav Dragutinović¹

¹University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia, 2University of Mostar, Faculty of Science and Education, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 117-123

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240716

Abstract | Article (PDF – 183KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

The Impact of Service Quality on Self-Confidence of Wheelchair Athletes: An Analysis of Family Support as Moderator

Ali Mandan¹, Tomoliyus¹, Abdul Alim¹, Trisnar Adi Prabowo¹

¹Yogyakarta State University, Depatment of Sport and Health Sciences, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), Ahead of Print

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240717

Abstract | Article (PDF – 138KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

The Correlation between Body Composition and Physical Fitness Parameters in High Theological School Students

Romina Herodek¹, Mladen Zivkovic¹, Aleksandra Aleksić Veljković¹, Borko Katanic², Dusko Bjelica³, Mijo Curic⁴

¹University of Nis, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, Nis, Serbia
²Montenegrin Sports Academy, Podgorica, Montenegro
³University of Montenegro, Faculty for Sports and Physical Education, Niksic, Montenegro
⁴Josip Juraj Strossmayer University, Faculty of Kinesiology, Osijek, Croatia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 133-138

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240718

Abstract | Article (PDF – 116KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Enhancing Elementary School Students’ Visual Perceptual Skills: A Comparative Study of Oculus Quest 2 Exergames and Conventional Activities

Panagiotis Kapidis¹, Maria Giannousi¹, Nikolaos Vernadakis¹, Marina Papastergiou², Eleni Zetou¹, Panagiotis Antoniou¹

¹Democritus University of Thrace, Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, Komotini, Greece
²University of Thessaly, Department of Physical Education and Sport Science, Trikala, Greece

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 139-146

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240719

Abstract | Article (PDF – 178KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Effect of Different Instructions on Learning Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Skills among Physiotherapy Students

Mohd Helmi Kamal^1,2, Hosni Hasan¹

¹Universiti Teknologi MARA, Faculty of Sports Science and Recreation, Shah Alam, Malaysia
²Ministry of Health Malaysia, Management Training Division, Putrajaya, Malaysia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 2), 147-151

DOI: 10.26773/smj.240720

Abstract | Article (PDF – 96KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Assessing Personal Experiences and Preferences in Physical Exercise for Multiple Sclerosis

Barbara Kovacevic¹, Barbara Gilic¹, Nataša Zenić¹

¹University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 3-9

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241001

Abstract | Article (PDF – 157KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Relationship between Hand-Eye Coordination and Hand Grip Strength in Elite Taekwondo Athletes

Rami Hammad¹, Layale Youssef^2,3, Saleh Hammad^4,5, Jason Neva^2,3, Amro Abu Baker⁶, Philippe Noirez^1,7,8,9, Ibrahim M Dabayebeh⁶, Haidar Djemai^5,7,8,10

¹Université du Québec à Montréal, Faculté des Sciences, Département des Sciences de l’Activité Physique, Montréal, Québec, Canada
²Université de Montréal, Faculté de Médecine, École de Kinésiologie et des Sciences de l’Activité Physique (EKSAP), Montréal, Québec, Canada
³Centre de Recherche de l’Institut Universitaire de Gériatrie de Montréal (CRIUGM), Montréal, QC, Canada
⁴Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Faculty of Educational Sciences, Department of Physical and Health Education, Amman, Jordan
⁵University of Abdelhamid Mehri Constantine2, LEAPS, New town Ali Mendjeli, Constantine, Algeria
⁶University of Jordan, Faculty of Exercise Science, Department of Movement Science and Training, Amman, Jordan
⁷Université Paris Cité, INSERM UMR-S 1124, Toxicologie Pharmacologie et Signalisation Cellulaire, Paris, France
⁸Institute for Research in bioMedicine and Epidemiology of Sport (IRMES), INSEP, EA 7329, Paris, France
⁹University of Reims Champagne Ardenne, EA 7507, Performance Health Metrology Society, Reims, France
¹⁰University Salah Boubenider Constantine, Laboratory of Biology and Molecular Genetics, Medical School, New town Ali Mendjeli, Constantine, Algeria

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 11-15

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241002

Abstract | Article (PDF – 102KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Investigation of Dynamic Balance, Limb Asymmetry and Flexibility in Jiu-Jitsu Athletes: A Preliminary Exploratory Study

Pia Lucija Rotar¹, Ziga Kozinc¹, Borko Katanic²

¹University of Primorska, Faculty of Health Sciences, Izola, Slovenia
²Montenegrin Sports Academy, Podgorica, Montenegro

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 17-24

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241003

Abstract | Article (PDF – 172KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Innovation, Validity, and Reliability of Modified Dynamic Balance Test for Karate Kata Category

Wedi S^1,2, Tomoliyus¹, Fauzi¹, Andri Gemaini³, Trisnar Adi Prabowo¹

¹Depatment of Sport and Health Sciences, Yogyakarta State University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
²Department of Sports Coaching Education, Faculty of Teacher Training and Education, Riau University, Pekanbaru/Riau, Indonesia
³Department Health and Recreation, Universitas Negeri Padang, Padang, Indonesia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 25-30

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241004

Abstract | Article (PDF – 174KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Motivation for Physical Education in Students Aged 12 to 15 – Structure Analysis

Tonci Bavcevic¹, Boris Milavić¹, Damir Bavčević¹

¹University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Croatia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 31-36

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241005

Abstract | Article (PDF – 229KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

The Effect of Neuromuscular Warm-up on Muscle Contractility of Elite Female Football Players

Frederika Pajonková¹, Rút Lenková², Jaroslav Sučka³, Monika Vašková¹

¹University of Presov, Faculty of Sports, Department of Sports Educology and Humanistics, Presov, Slovakia
²University of Presov, Faculty of Sports, Department of Sports Kinanthropology, Presov, Slovakia
³University of Presov, Faculty of Sports, Department of Educology of Sports, Presov, Slovakia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 37-42

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241006

Abstract | Article (PDF – 156KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Family Social Capital as a Predictor of Adolescent Health during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Franjo Rozijan¹, Filip Sinković², Dario Novak²

¹Secondary school Krapina, Krapina, Croatia
²University of Zagreb, Faculty of Kinesiology, Zagreb, Croatia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 43-46

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241007

Abstract | Article (PDF – 93KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Dietary Supplementation in Competitive Swimming: Analysis of Prevalence and Gender-Differences

Silvester Liposek¹

¹University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 47-53

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241008

Abstract | Article (PDF – 112KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Association of Weight Status with Geographic Region, Residential Status and Sex of 8th Grade School Children: The Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Montenegro

Borko Katanic¹, Dusko Bjelica², Mima Stankovic³, Jovan Vukovic⁴, Zoran Milosevic⁴, Dušan Đorđević³, Mijo Curic⁵

¹Montenegrin Sports Academy, Podgorica, Montenegro
²University of Montenegro, Faculty for Sports and Physical Education, Niksic, Montenegro
³University of Nis, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, Nis, Serbia
⁴University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, Novi Sad, Serbia
⁵Josip Juraj Strossmayer University, Faculty of Kinesiology, Osijek, Croatia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 55-60

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241009

Abstract | Article (PDF – 111KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Effect of Post-Activation Potentiation Enhancement Induced Using Elastic Resistance Bands on Female Track and Field Jumpers

Utsav Chaware^1,2, Danny Lum^3,4

¹Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, Gwalior, India
²Rashtriya Raksha University, School of Physical Education and Sports, Gujarat, India
³Singapore Sport Institute, Sport Science and Sport Medicine, Singapore, Singapore
⁴La Trobe University, School of Allied Health, Human Services and Sport, Sport and Exercise Science, Victoria, Australia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 61-66

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241010

Abstract | Article (PDF – 319KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Assessing the Knowledge Level of Karate Coaches Regarding Physical Training Modalities

Saleh Hammad^1,2, Abdelhafez Alnawayseh³, Amer Alshaar⁴, Rami Hammad^5,6,7, Haidar Djemai^8,9,10

¹Al-Ahliyya Amman University, Faculty of Educational Sciences, Department of Physical and Health Education, Amman, Jordan
²University of Abdelhamid Mehri Constantine, New town Ali Mendjeli, Sports performance expertise and analysis laboratory (LEAPS), Constantine, Algeria
³Mu’tah University, Faculty of Sport Science, Department of Sport Rehabilitation, Al-Karak, Jordan
⁴University of Jordan, School of Sport Sciences, Department of Physical Education, Amman, Jordan
⁵University of Quebec, Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, Montreal, Canada
⁶University of Quebec, Faculty of Science, Department of Kinesiology, Montreal, Canada
⁷Centre de Recherche institute Universitaire de Gériatrie de Montréal (CRIUGM), Montréal, QC, Canada
⁸INSEP, Institute for Research in bioMedicine and Epidemiology of Sport (IRMES), EA 7329, Paris, France
⁹University Paris Cité, INSERM UMR-S 1124, T3S, Toxicology Pharmacology and Cell Signaling, Paris, France
¹⁰University Saleh Boubenider Constantine, Medical School, Laboratory of Biology and Molecular Genetics, New town Ali Mendjeli, Constantine, Algeria

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 67-73

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241011

Abstract | Article (PDF – 115KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Differences in the Speed and Power of Elite U12 and U13 Croatian Soccer Players

Luka Mikić^1,2, Jakov Marasović¹, Ante Rađa^1,2, Marko Erceg¹, Hrvoje Sivrić³

¹University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia
²HNK Hajduk Split, Split, Croatia
³University of Slavonski Brod, Slavonski Brod, Croatia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 75-80

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241012

Abstract | Article (PDF – 149KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Application of Unilateral and Bilateral Plyometric Exercises on the Ability of Planned Agility and Acceleration; Effectis in Young Soccer Players

Emin Mujezinović¹, Fuad Babajić¹, Edin Uzicanin¹, Vladimir Pavlinovic², Sime Versic²

¹University of Tuzla, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
²University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 81-84

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241013

Abstract | Article (PDF – 140KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Toward Equitable Sport Opportunities: Addressing Sociodemographic Disparities in Youth Sport Engagement

Enver Tahiraj¹, Damir Sekulic², Jelena Rodek²

¹Football Federation of Kosovo, Prishtina, Kosovo
²Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Split, Split, Croatia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 85-91

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241014

Abstract | Article (PDF – 127KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Exercise in the Workplace: A Qualitative-Quantitative Study of Enjoyment

Giuseppe Giardullo^1,2, Rosario Ceruso^1,3, Giuseppe Penna⁴, Sara Aliberti²

¹University of Pegaso, Faculty of Motor Sciences, Department Nutrition, Wellness and Sport, Naples, Italy
²Department of Human, Faculty of motor sciences, Philosophical and Education Sciences, University of Salerno, Italy
³University of Verona, Faculty of Motor Sciences, Department of Neuroscience, Biomedicine and Movement, Verona, Italy
⁴University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Department for Kinesiological Education and Methodology, Split, Croatia

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 93-98

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241015

Abstract | Article (PDF – 101KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Effects of Yoga and Combined Yoga with Neuro-Linguistic Programming on Psychological Management in Mothers of Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Trisha Ghosh¹, Chamundeeswari Duraipandian², Soumya Joseph³, Basavaraj Kumasi⁴, Nirmal Michael Salvi⁵, Masilamani Elayaraja⁶, Yuni Astuti⁷, Bekir Erhan Orhan⁸, Debajit Karmakar⁹, Karuppasamy Govindasamy¹⁰

¹Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, Faculty of Yoga Science and Therapy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
²Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, Meenakshi Faculty of Pharmacy, Thandalam, Tamil Nadu, India
³Christ University, Department of Physical Education, School of Humanities, Bangalore, India
⁴Sri Balaji University, Department of Sports, Recreation and Wellness, Pune, India
⁵Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Department of Sports, Recreation & Wellness, Pune, Maharashtra, India
⁶Pondicherry University, Department of Physical Education and Sports, Puducherry, India
⁷Universitas Negeri Padang, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Indonesia
⁸Istanbul Aydin University, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Istanbul, Turkiye
⁹Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, Department of Physical Education Pedagogy, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
¹⁰SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Department of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Faculty of Science and Humanities, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, India

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 99-105

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241016

Abstract | Article (PDF – 330KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity of Preschool Children in Vranje (Serbia) According to the WHO and CDC Recommendations

Dušan Nikolić¹, Aleksandar Gažić², Stefan Djordjević³, Stevan Stamenković³, Maša Antonijević³, Borko Katanic⁴

¹Academy of Vocational Studies Southern Serbia, Department of the College of Teachers, Bujanovac, Serbia
²Singidunum University, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Management, Belgrade, Serbia
³University of Nis, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, Nis, Serbia
⁴Montenegrin Sports Academy, Podgorica, Montenegro

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 107-114

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241017

Abstract | Article (PDF – 120KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Motor Abilities in Physically Active and Inactive School Adolescents Aged 13-15 Years: A Comparative Study

Fidanka Vasileva^1,2, Serjoza Gontarev³, Anna Prats-Puig^1,4, Raquel Font-Lladó^1,5, Angjel Vasilev⁶, Víctor López-Ros⁵, Dusko Bjelica⁷, Aldijana Nokic⁷, Georgi Georgiev³

¹University of Girona, University School of Health and Sport, Girona, Spain
²Biomedical Research Institute of Girona Dr. Josep Trueta, Girona, Spain
³University Ss. Cyril and Methodius, Faculty of Physical Education, Sport and Health, Skopje, Macedonia
⁴University of Girona, Department of Medical Sciences, Research Group of Clinical Anatomy, Embryology and Neuroscience, Girona, Spain
⁵University of Girona, Institute of Educational Research, Research Group of Culture, Education and Human Development, Girona, Spain
⁶Elementary School “Dimkata Angelov Gaberot-Vatasha”, Kavadarci, Macedonia
⁷University of Montenegro, Faculty for Sport and Physical Education, Niksic, Montenegro

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 115-119

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241018

Abstract | Article (PDF – 107KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

The Effect of Sports Activities on Stress Resilience in Students at Vietnam National University

Ha Minh Diu¹, Dao Chanh Thuc²

¹Department of Physical Education, Hanoi Pedagogical University 2, Vinh Phuc, Vietnam
²An Giang University, Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 121-126

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241019

Abstract | Article (PDF – 109KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Investigating the Effectiveness of 12 Weeks of Kettlebell Training Compared to Bodyweight Resistance Training on Body Composition in Young Adult Males

Parveen Kumar¹, Nitin Sehgal², Dilbag Singh³, Dilpreet Kaur⁴, Masilamani Elayaraja⁵, Satheeshkumar Palanivel⁶, Yuni Astuti⁷, Bekir Erhan Orhan⁸, Ibnu Noufal Kambitta Valappil⁵, Karuppasamy Govindasamy⁹

¹Central University of Haryana, Department of Physical Education, Mahendergarh, Haryana, India
²Sanatan Dharma College, Department of Physical Education, Ambala Cantt, Haryana, India
³Bhagwan Parshuram College, Department of Physical Education, Kurukshetra, Haryana, India
⁴Sri Balaji University, Department of Sports, Recreation and Wellness, Pune, India
⁵Pondicherry University, Department of Physical Education and Sports, Puducherry, India
⁶Bharathidasan University, Department of Physical Education and Yoga, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
⁷Universitas Negeri Padang, Faculty of Sports Sciences, West Sumatra, Indonesia
⁸Istanbul Aydin University, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Istanbul, Turkiye
⁹SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Department of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Faculty of Science and Humanities, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, India

Sport Mont 2024, 22( 3), 127-135

DOI: 10.26773/smj.241020

Abstract | Article (PDF – 661KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Analyzing the Gender-Specific Criterion Validity of the Physical Activity Questionnaire for Children (PAQ-C) Among Urban Children from Croatia

Damir Sekulic¹, Boris Metikos², Tamara Flegar¹, Mate Brekalo³, Miran Pehar³

¹University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia
²Zagreb University of Applied Sciences, Zagreb, Croatia
³University of Mostar, Faculty of Science and Education, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 3-9

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250201

Abstract | Article (PDF – 113KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Emphasizing Sport-Specific and Anatomical Factors of Injuries in Amateur Rugby: A Prospective Study

Luka Bjelanovic^1,2, Silvester Liposek³, Marijana Geets Kesic²

¹Rugby club Nada, Split, Croatia
²University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia
³University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 11-17

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250202

Abstract | Article (PDF – 816KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

The Relationship between Pain Neurophysiology Knowledge and Attitudes toward Biopsychosocial Approach to Treatment of Back Pain in Physical Therapists in Slovenia

Manca Opara Zupančič¹, Ziga Kozinc¹

¹University of Primorska, Faculty of Health Sciences, Polje 42, SI-6310 Izola, Slovenia

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 19-24

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250203

Abstract | Article (PDF – 131KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Sociodemographic Factors Associated with Doping Tendency in Recreational Athletes; Cross-Sectional Analysis

Nataša Zenić¹, Barbara Gilic¹, Jelena Rodek¹

¹University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 25-30

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250204

Abstract | Article (PDF – 212KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

The Association Between Heart Rate and Shooting Accuracy in Young Football Players

Merve Nur Yasar¹, Murat Cilli ¹, Fahri Safa Cinarli², Samet Sakabas¹, Murat Guvenkaya¹, Usame Oztoprak¹

¹Sakarya University of Applied Sciences, Faculty of Sport Sciences, Department of Coaching Education, Sakarya, Turkey
²Inonu University, Faculty of Sport Sciences, Department of Coaching Education, Malatya, Turkey

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 31-36

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250205

Abstract | Article (PDF – 406KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Effect of Yoga Therapy and Music Therapy in Stabilizing C-Reactive Protein Among Hypertensive Middle-Aged Men

Ashwinkumar Chandrashekarapuram Swaminathan¹, Rajkumar Rajamanickam², Dhanalakshmi Chokkalingam³, Bobby Gunasekaran⁴, Uma Palanisamy⁵, Kumaran Badri⁶, Ibnu Noufal Kambitta Valappil⁷, Debajit Karmakar⁸, Ronni Yenes⁹, Karuppasamy Govindasamy¹⁰

¹Faculty of Yoga Science and Therapy, Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
²Department of Community Medicine, Meenakshi Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, India
³Tagore Medical College and Hospital, Department of Physical Education, Rathinamangalam, Melakottaiyur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
⁴Y.M.C.A. College of Physical Education, Nandanam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
⁵Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Science University, Saveetha School of Physical Education, Department of Sports Science and Nutrition, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
⁶Tat Sat Yoga Studio & Research Centre, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
⁷Department of Physical Education and Sports, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India
⁸Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, Department of Physical Education Pedagogy, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
⁹Universitas Negeri Padang, Faculty of Sport Science, Sumatera Barat 25131, Indonesia
¹⁰Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Department of Sports Recreation and Wellness, Hyderabad Campus, Rangareddy, Telangana, India

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 37-42

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250206

Abstract | Article (PDF – 303KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

The Effect of 32-Week Football Training on Body Mass Index and Motor Performances of Male Children Aged 8-10

Ozkan Beyaz¹

¹National University of Ukraine on Physical Education and Sport, Physical Therapy and Ergotherapy Department, Kyiv, Ukraine

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 43-49

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250207

Abstract | Article (PDF – 193KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Obesity of Preschool Children and Parents' Socioeconomic Status

Dragana Petrović¹, Dušan Nikolić¹, Igor Jelaska², Aleksandra Janković¹, Stevan Stamenković³, Stefan Đorđević³, Maša Antonijević³, Borko Katanic⁴, Goran Jelaska⁵, Mima Stankovic³

¹Academy of Vocational Studies Southern Serbia, Department of the College of Teachers Bujanovac, Bujanovac, Serbia
²University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia
³University of Nis, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, Nis, Serbia
⁴Montenergin Sports Academy, Podgorica, Montenegro
⁵Virovitica County Hospital, Virovitica, Croatia

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 51-58

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250208

Abstract | Article (PDF – 120KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Effects of Percussive Massage on Lactate Removal, Strength and Explosive Power of Leg Muscles after Physical Exercise

Ahmad Assagaf Rahmat¹, Nura Maulida Isna¹, Oviesta Tasha Retyananda¹, Gadis Meinar Sari², Mohammad Fathul Qorib³, Oky Dwi Silviyanti¹

¹Universitas Airlangga, Master of Sport Health Science, Faculty of Medicine, Surabaya, Indonesia
²Universitas Airlangga, Department of Physiology and Medical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Surabaya, Indonesia
³Universitas Airlangga, Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Surabaya, Indonesia

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 59-64

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250209

Abstract | Article (PDF – 103KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Biochemical Marker of the Monitoring of the Archer's Psychological Auto-Training

Mariya Sybil¹, Bohdan Vynogradskyi², Fedir Zahura², Marta Bura³, Tetiana Matviichuk⁴, Liliia Hula², Olha Pazychuk¹

¹Ivan Bobersky Lviv State University of Physical Culture, Faculty of Therapy and Rehabilitation, Lviv, Ukraine
²Ivan Bobersky Lviv State University of Physical Culture, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Lviv, Ukraine
³Ivan Franko National University of Lviv, Faculty of Biology, Lviv, Ukraine
⁴Ivan Bobersky Lviv State University of Physical Culture, Faculty of Postgraduate and Correspondence Education, Lviv, Ukraine

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 65-71

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250210

Abstract | Article (PDF – 355KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

EUROFIT Reference Values of 7-11 Aged Children in Urban Areas of Kosovo: Relations between Age and Gender

Bahri Gjinovci¹, Besnik Morina¹, Goran Sporiš², Valon Nikqi¹, Onur Akman³, Damir Jurko⁴, Arta Osmani¹, Maki Grle⁵, Ivana Grle⁵, Jerko Prlić⁶, Robert Citozi⁷

¹University of Pristina “Hasan Pristina”, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Pristina, Republic of Kosovo
²University of Zagreb, Faculty of Kinesiology, Department of General and Applied Kinesiology, Zagreb, Croatia
³University of Bayburt, Faculty of Sport Science, Bayburt, Türkiye
⁴University in Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia
⁵University Clinical Hospital Mostar, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
⁶University Clinical Hospital Mostar, Department of Orthopedics, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
⁷Sports University of Tirana, Faculty of Physical Activity and Recreation, Tirana, Albania

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 73-78

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250211

Abstract | Article (PDF – 107KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Comparison of Anthropometric Characteristics and Body Composition between Professional Montenegrin Footballers and Karatekas

Borko Katanic¹, Dusko Bjelica², Amel Mekic³, Tomislav Kristicevic⁴, Mijo Curic⁵, Mima Stankovic⁶

¹Montenegrin Sports Academy, Podgorica, Montenegro
²University of Montenegro, Faculty for Sport and Physical Education, Niksic, Montenegro
³University of Sarajevo, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
⁴University of Zagreb, Faculty of Kinesiology, Zagreb, Croatia
⁵Josip Juraj Strossmayer University, Faculty of Kinesiology, Osijek, Croatia
⁶University of Nis, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, Nis, Serbia

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 79-83

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250212

Abstract | Article (PDF – 97KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Is the PAQ-C a Valid Measurement Tool for Evaluating Physical Activity Levels in Rural Children? Cross-Sectional Study in Southern Croatia

Petra Rajkovic Vuletic^1,2, Paula Matijasevic^1,2, Vladimir Pavlinovic¹

¹University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia
²University of Zagreb, Faculty of Kinesiology, Zagreb, Croatia

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 85-91

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250213

Abstract | Article (PDF – 564KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

The Most Common Ways of Scoring Points at the 2nd European Baskin Cup

Živan Milosević¹, Tijana Scepanovic², Boris Karasek², Bojan Jorgić³

¹Academy of Applied Studies, Unit for Nursery and Pre-School Teachers, Sabac, Serbia
²University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, Novi Sad, Serbia
³University of Nis, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, Nis, Serbia

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 93-97

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250214

Abstract | Article (PDF – 99KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

The Influence of Demographic, Educational, and Athletic Factors on Women's Self-Worth in Physical Activity

Bekir Erhan Orhan¹, Buket Karadağ², Yuni Astuti³, Aydin Karaçam⁴, Umut Canli⁵, Karuppasamy Govindasamy⁶

¹Istanbul Aydin University, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Istanbul, Turkiye
²Istanbul Aydın University, Faculty of Education, Istanbul, Türkiye
³Universitas Negeri Padang, Faculty of Sport Science, Sumatera Barat, Indonesia
⁴Bandırma Onyedi Eylül University, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Balıkesir, Türkiye
⁵Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University, Faculty of Sports Sciences, Tekirdağ, Türkiye
⁶Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Department of Sports, Recreation and Wellness, Rangareddy, Telangana, India

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 99-104

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250215

Abstract | Article (PDF – 186KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Analysis of Differential Indicators for Childhood Obesity Risk Assessment

Biljana Trajkovski¹, Sanja Ljubičić¹, Tena Pejčić¹, Grgur Višić²

¹International University of Rijeka, Faculty of Teacher Education, Rijeka, Croatia
²University of Zagreb, Faculty of Kinesiology, Department of General and Applied Kinesiology, Zagreb, Croatia

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 105-109

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250216

Abstract | Article (PDF – 200KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Stress Levels among Tennis Umpires: Differences by Gender, On-Court Position, Work Experience and Tournament Categories

Yimiao Zhou¹, Adem Preljevic², Semrija Smailović³, Stefan Đorđević⁴, Borko Katanic⁵, Sasa Milenkovic⁴, Miao Wu⁶, Luka Zlatković⁴, Maša Antonijević⁴, Mima Stankovic⁴

¹School of Physical Education, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China
²State University of Novi Pazar, Novi Pazar, Serbia
³State University of Novi Pazar, Department of Pedagogical and Psychological Sciences, Novi Pazar, Serbia
⁴University of Nis, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, Nis, Serbia
⁵Montenergin Sports Academy, Podgorica, Montenegro
⁶School of Physical Education Guangdong, University of Technology, Guanzhou, China

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 111-116

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250217

Abstract | Article (PDF – 106KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Sport and Physical Activity as Correlates of Cannabis Misuse in College Students: A Cross-Sectional Study over the Early Postpandemic Period

Jasna Lulic Drenjak^1,2, Mateo Blazevic², Aleksandar Selmanovic³

¹University of Rijeka, Faculty of Health Studies, Rijeka, Croatia
²University of Split, Faculty of Kinesiology, Split, Croatia
³University of Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 117-123

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250218

Abstract | Article (PDF – 207KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Therapeutic Effects of Yoga on Physiological and Psychological Parameters in Women with Early Adulthood Hypothyroidism: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Mohanapriya Pandiyan¹, Desigamani Kanniyappan², Karuppasamy Govindasamy³, Kumaran Badri⁴, Mou Pramanik⁵, Ibnu Noufal Kambitta Valappil⁶, Robert Citozi⁷, Vlad Adrian Geantă^8,9

¹Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research, Faculty of Yoga Science and Therapy, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
²Madha Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
³Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Department of Sports Recreation and Wellness, Modallaguda, Nandigama, Hyderabad, Telangana, India
⁴Tat Sat Yoga Studio & Research Centre, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
⁵SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Department of Yoga, Faculty of Science and Humanities, Kattankulathur, Tamil Nadu, India
⁶Department of Physical Education and Sports, Pondicherry University, Puducherry, India
⁷Sports University of Tirana, Faculty of Physical Activity and Recreation, Rruga Muhamet Gjollesha 1001, Albania
⁸Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, 2-4, Elena Dragoi, 310330 Arad, Romania
⁹Doctoral School of Sport Science and Physical Education, Pitești University Center, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, 110253 Pitești, Romania

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 125-130

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250219

Abstract | Article (PDF – 411KB) | References

  Original Scientific Paper

Exploring the Anthropometric Profiles of Youth Footballers: Differences Between Players from Top and Bottom Teams in the Montenegrin First Cadet League

Dusko Bjelica¹, Borko Katanic², Zoran Milosevic³, Arben Osmani¹, Alem Kukic⁴, Mima Stankovic⁵

¹University of Montenegro, Faculty for Sport and Physical Education, Niksic, Montenegro
²Montenegrin Sports Academy, Podgorica, Montenegro
³University of Novi Sad, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, Novi Sad, Serbia
⁴OS 'Mesa Selimovic', Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
⁵University of Nis, Faculty of Sport and Physical Education, Nis, Serbia

Sport Mont 2025, 23( 1), 131-135

DOI: 10.26773/smj.250220

Abstract | Article (PDF – 99KB) | References