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Anthropometric correlates of motor performance among Malaysian university athletes
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2012)
Numerous evident have shown body size and strength contributes to motor performance. The increase in strength is related to increase in total muscle mass (Ostojic, Mazic, & Dikic, 2006). Significant positive correlation ...
Finite Element simulation of takraw balls and their impact on a flat surface
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2012)
Takraw balls are used in sepak takraw games which are one of the most popular
traditional games in Southeast Asian region. In this game, three players on each
side of a 5-foot high net, get three chances to kick the ball ...
Temporal anticipation under cognitive stress
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2012)
In fast paced sports settings, anticipation is the key to a successful performance. An athlete’s ability to perform under these stressful conditions defines his or her worth to their respective teams. The key in the ...
Consequences of rising humidity level on circulatory responses during prolonged intense exercise
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2012)
The demand on the circulatory system to supply adequate oxygenated blood to the working muscle during exercise is further challenged in heat stress condition (Gonzalez-Alanso, 2008). The circulatory system will have to ...
Postural sway and shooting accuracy of skilled recurve archers
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2012)
Archery can be defined as a non-contact, static sport that requires its archers to possess muscular strength, upper body endurance and high levels of stability. These performance variables are required specifically at the ...
Visual perception of kuda and sila service techniques in Sepak Takraw
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2012)
Sepak takraw is a ballistic open skill sport which is similar to tennis in order to win a point. This sport is considered a Malaysian national game. Like other team games, sepak takraw consist of two major elements, which ...
Contribution of joint angle specificity and movement specificity in gains seen in training weights lifted
(Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), Malaysia, 2012)
Although strength training is a widespread activity and forms an important part of training for many sports, little is known about optimum training protocols or the nature of the changes that occur with such training. For ...