Characteristics of injury to weightlifting athletes in Indonesia

Weightlifting is requires maximum strength, speed, and explosive power in order to lift maximum weight. Weightlifting carries a risk of injury which can result in pain, damage and limitation of bodily functions. The aim of this study is to describe and characterize of injuries that occur in weightl...

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Main Authors: Muhamad Fahmi Hasan, Nur Luthfiatus Solikah, Tuliss Bial Fathannisa, Tommy Apriantono, Nia Sri Ramania, Yudhi Teguh Pambudi, Awang Firmansyah
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Published: FEADEF 2024-10-01
Series:Retos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deportes y Recreación
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Online Access:https://recyt.fecyt.es/index.php/retos/article/view/103480
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Tuliss Bial Fathannisa
Tommy Apriantono
Nia Sri Ramania
Yudhi Teguh Pambudi
Awang Firmansyah
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Tommy Apriantono
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Yudhi Teguh Pambudi
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description Weightlifting is requires maximum strength, speed, and explosive power in order to lift maximum weight. Weightlifting carries a risk of injury which can result in pain, damage and limitation of bodily functions. The aim of this study is to describe and characterize of injuries that occur in weightlifting sports. This retrospective cohort study using a questionnaire that valuated 111 male lifters who were currently had experienced injuries. The result that, characteristics of athletes are an average age of 16.4 ± 3.7, height 161.2 ± 8.9, body weight 60.7 ± 14.9, body mass index 23.2 ± 4.7, arm length 67.9 ± 8.8, and leg length 90.4 ± 8.8 who have chronic injuries (67%) occurred during exercise (87%) and most injuries occurred in the upper limb (62%). Locations of injuries are shoulders (57%), wrists (10%), back (33%), hip/groin (10%), hamstring (16%), and knees (35%) with the types of injury experienced athletes are muscle strains (33%), ligament sprains (32%), and impingement (35%). 87% of athletes are injured during practice while 13% are injured during competition. To sum up, this study shows that the characteristics of major injuries occur in the upper extremities, namely the shoulder and the incident injuries occur during exercise. Keywords: Weightlifter, Performance, Injury, Training Programs
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spelling doaj-art-63bed531d3aa44b8963505d7e9a89aaa2025-08-20T02:39:35ZengFEADEFRetos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deportes y Recreación1579-17261988-20412024-10-015910.47197/retos.v59.103480Characteristics of injury to weightlifting athletes in IndonesiaMuhamad Fahmi Hasan0Nur Luthfiatus Solikah1Tuliss Bial Fathannisa2Tommy Apriantono3Nia Sri Ramania4Yudhi Teguh Pambudi5Awang Firmansyah6Bandung Institute of TechnologyUniversitas Negeri SurabayaBandung Institute of TechnologyBandung Institute of TechnologyBandung Institute of TechnologyJendral Soedirman UniversityState University of Surabaya Weightlifting is requires maximum strength, speed, and explosive power in order to lift maximum weight. Weightlifting carries a risk of injury which can result in pain, damage and limitation of bodily functions. The aim of this study is to describe and characterize of injuries that occur in weightlifting sports. This retrospective cohort study using a questionnaire that valuated 111 male lifters who were currently had experienced injuries. The result that, characteristics of athletes are an average age of 16.4 ± 3.7, height 161.2 ± 8.9, body weight 60.7 ± 14.9, body mass index 23.2 ± 4.7, arm length 67.9 ± 8.8, and leg length 90.4 ± 8.8 who have chronic injuries (67%) occurred during exercise (87%) and most injuries occurred in the upper limb (62%). Locations of injuries are shoulders (57%), wrists (10%), back (33%), hip/groin (10%), hamstring (16%), and knees (35%) with the types of injury experienced athletes are muscle strains (33%), ligament sprains (32%), and impingement (35%). 87% of athletes are injured during practice while 13% are injured during competition. To sum up, this study shows that the characteristics of major injuries occur in the upper extremities, namely the shoulder and the incident injuries occur during exercise. Keywords: Weightlifter, Performance, Injury, Training Programs https://recyt.fecyt.es/index.php/retos/article/view/103480wightlifterperformanceinjurytraining program
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Tommy Apriantono
Nia Sri Ramania
Yudhi Teguh Pambudi
Awang Firmansyah
Characteristics of injury to weightlifting athletes in Indonesia
Retos: Nuevas Tendencias en Educación Física, Deportes y Recreación
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performance
injury
training program
title Characteristics of injury to weightlifting athletes in Indonesia
title_full Characteristics of injury to weightlifting athletes in Indonesia
title_fullStr Characteristics of injury to weightlifting athletes in Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed Characteristics of injury to weightlifting athletes in Indonesia
title_short Characteristics of injury to weightlifting athletes in Indonesia
title_sort characteristics of injury to weightlifting athletes in indonesia
topic wightlifter
performance
injury
training program
url https://recyt.fecyt.es/index.php/retos/article/view/103480
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