[Somatotypes of the world's leading young football players].
At the international tournament in 1982 in Moscow and Tashkent 254 leading footballers of the world from 10 national young combined teams have been undergone an anthropological examination. In all the persons examined main total body dimensions, fat mass in per cent and somatotype after B. Hint and J. Carter have been determined. The leading footballers of the world are of more than middle height and tall, the body mass is proportional to its length, the fat mass values are not great. Their specific somatotype is well-balanced mesomorphic and ectomesomorphic types. The average somatotype of the footballers examined can be presented as 1.7-5.6-2.6. The data obtained can be used when selecting and complexing national combined teams with perspective sportsmen.
Martirosov
E G
EG
Skomorokhov
E V
EV
Farmochi
I
I
Varga
Sh
Sh
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001938:Brazil; D005060:Europe; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012916:Soccer; D013008:Somatotypes; D013177:Sports
Somatotip vedushchikh iunykh futbolistov mira.