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Constructing a Talent Identification Index System and Evaluation Model for Cross-Country Skiers

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Huang et al.
Used Parameters : BMI

Publication Year : 2020

Country : China

Journal : Journal of Sports Sciences

ABSTRACT A talent identification index system for male and female cross-country skiers in four age groups (11–12 years old, 13–14 years old, 15–16 years old, and 17–18 years old) was established. The system comprises five body shape indexes (i= 5): Leg-to-Body Ratio (LBR), body fat percentage, maturity status, spreaded brachia index, and upper extremity length. The physiological function indexes (i= 2) are VO2max and haemoglobin mass (Hb). The psychological indexes (i= 5) cover reaction time, perception speed, a quality-of-will …
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