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Analysis Of Body Type, Dietary Intake, And Cardiorespiratory Function In College Soccer Players, Desty Ervira Puspaningtyas, Yuni Afriani, Silvi Lailatul Mahfida, Arta Farmawati, Wara Kushartanti

Jurnal Keolahragaan

This study aims to analyze body type, dietary intake, and cardiorespiratory function of college soccer players. A total of 32 players (20 players from Yogyakarta State University and 12 players from Gadjah Mada University) were involved in this study. The study was carried out in April - June 2014. Body type, or somatotype, was calculated based on anthropometric measurements (weight, height, epicondylar humerus and epicondylar femur width, arm and calf circumference, and subcutaneous fat thickness). 24-hour food recall was used to measure the athlete's dietary intake. VO₂max was used to describe the athlete's cardiorespiratory function, and it was …