Table 4.
Wingate 30 s anaerobic test of the lower and upper body – comparative data of silat exponents with athletes from taekwondo and judo. Data are mean (SD).
| N | Peak Power (W·kg-1) |
Mean Power (W·kg-1) |
Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOWER BODY | |||||
| Male | |||||
| Silat, Singapore National | 10 | 12.3 (0.8) | 9.3 (0.7) | Present study | |
| Taekwondo, Czech National | 11 | 14.7 (1.3) | 11.5 (0.9) | Heller et al., 1998 | |
| Taekwondo, USA Olympic | na | 11.8 (2.0) | 9.2 (1.2) | Pieter, 1991 | |
| Judo, Canada National | 22 | 13.7 (1.1) | 10.6 (0.7) | Little, 1991 | |
| Judo, Poland National& | 58 | 12.4 (0.8) | 9.0 (0.8) | Borkowski et al., 2001 | |
| Judo, Poland National¥ | 17 | 12.5 (0.9) | 9.1 (0.6) | Borkowski et al., 2001 | |
| Judo, Korea National | 10 | 9.0 (0.9) | 7.3 (0.5) | Kim et al., 1996 | |
| Female | |||||
| Silat, Singapore National | 5 | 9.7 (0.7) | 6.7 (0.2) | Present study | |
| Taekwondo, Czech National | 12 | 10.1 (1.2) | 8.1 (0.8) | Heller et al., 1998 | |
| Taekwondo, USA Olympic | na | 10.1 (2.4) | 7.9 (1.2) | Pieter, 1991 | |
| Judo, Poland National& | 49 | 10.7 (0.8) | 8.0 (0.6) | Borkowski et al., 2001 | |
| Judo, Poland National¥ | 18 | 10.6 (0.6) | 7.8 (0.5) | Borkowski et al., 2001 | |
| UPPER BODY | |||||
| Male | |||||
| Silat, Singapore National | 10 | 6.2 (0.6) | 4.9 (0.6) | Present study | |
| Judo, Canada Provincial | 17 | 8.5 (0.7) | 5.6 (0.5) | Little, 1991 | |
| Judo, Canada National | 22 | 11.3 (0.8) | 8.7 (0.8) | Thomas et al., 1989 | |
| Judo, Israel National | na | ~7.8 (0.3) | ~5.8 (0.2) | Inbaretal., 1996 | |
| Female | |||||
| Silat, Singapore National | 5 | 4.1 (0.5) | 3.3 (0.4) | Present study | |
| Judo, Canada Provincial | 8 | 5.9 (0.9) | 4.0 (0.6) | Little, 1991 | |
&athletes representing Poland from 1994-1997;
¥athletes representing Poland from 1998-1999;
na = data not available.