TABLE 3.
Lower and upper-body Wingate anaerobic test performance of kickboxers (data are presented as mean ± SD).
| Athlete characteristics (n; level) |
Peak power (W kg-1) |
Mean power (W kg-1) |
Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | |||
| Canadian (4 elite) | [8] | ||
| Arms | 7.4 ± 0.7 | 5.4 ± 0.4 | |
| Legs | 18.1 ± 4.6 | 10 ± 0.7 | |
| Tunisian (18 elite) | [12] | ||
| Arms | 5.89 ± 0.69 | 4.51 ± 0.53 | |
| Tunisian (30 amateur) | [13] | ||
| Arms | 4.3 ± 0.7 | 3.2 ± 0.7 | |
| Legs | 9.8 ± 2.1 | 6.7 ± 1 | |
| Caucasians (14 recreational) | [19] | ||
| Arms (F-v test) | NR | 7.01 ± 1.68 | |
| Legs | NR | 15.3 ± 3.69 | |
| Tunisian (18 elite) | [20] | ||
| Arms | ARG 5.85 ± 0.83 PRG 5.93 ± 0.52 |
4.56 ± 0.56 4.45 ± 0.48 |
|
| Tunisian (20 regional and national-level) | [21] | ||
| Arms | SKCTPG 5.8 ± 1.3 Combat G 5.6 ± 1.2 |
3.7 ± 0.8 3.6 ± 0.9 |
|
| Tunisian (20 regional and national-level) | [22] | ||
| Arms | 5.6 ± 1.2 | 3.6 ± 0.9 | |
Note: F-v test: force-velocity test; ARG: active recovery group; PRG: passive recovery group; SKCTPG: specific kickboxing circuit training protocol group; Combat G: combat group.