Borislav Obradovic¹, Jovica Petkovic²

¹Fakultet fizičke kulture, Novi Sad
²Filozofski fakultet, Nikšić

TELESNA KOMPOZICIJA DECE SPORTISTA I NESPORTISTA

TELESNA KOMPOZICIJA DECE SPORTISTA I NESPORTISTA

Sport Mont 2008, VI(15-16-17), 913-917

Abstract

Many children have inaccurate perception of their body weight and distort image of their body. This study has examined 30 girls as well as 60 boys at the age of 10-12. Body composition was assessed by Body Fat Analyzer “BES 200 Z” (Bioelectrical Sciences, Inc., CA, USA). According to he results, there are differences in morphological characteristics between non-athlete and athlete groups, while athlete groups of children are more likely similar.

Keywords

body composition, physical activity, prepubertal age

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