Correlação do percentual de gordura com o desempenho físico dos árbitros de futebol do RN

Abstract

This work has as a base the transverse and observational research done between October and December of 2016, had as a general goal evaluate correlation between the fat percentage and the physical performance of the Soccer Referees of RN; and as specifics, evaluate the anthropometric profile of the Referees through of the fat percentage; evaluate the anthropometric profile of the Referees through of Body Mass Index (BMI); evaluate the physical ability of the Referees, by Cooper Test to calculate the Maximum amount of oxygen. For this purpose, were collected skin folds to calculate the fat percentage; verifying the body mass, height and the Cooper Test application. In terms of the challenges faced during the research, highlighted the difficulty to get the necessary minimum of participants. Finally, determined that the more fat percentage, the less result achieved in the Cooper Test for the evaluated group.