Anthropometric, Physiological, and Psychological Variables That Determine the Elite Pistol Performance of Women.

ABSTRACT: Shooting is a high-precision sport that depends on many factors to achieve high performance levels. The main objective of this study was to analyze the differences in anthropometric, physiological, and psychological variables by sport level in women air-pistol shooters. Fifteen female pistol shooters, including seven elite national shooters of Iran and eight non-elite shooters, participated in this study. Analyzed variables were grouped into three sections: anthropometric, physiological, and psychological. Anthropometric variables included: height, weight, body mass index, length of leg, arm span, and proportions between variables. Physiological tests include resting heart rate, static and dynamic balance, flexibility, and upper body strength. Additionally, psychological questionnaires of

SUBMITTER: Sobhani V 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8834022 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature