This study was carried out to determine and reveal the contribution of martial arts mental health such as sportsmanship happiness well physical health. The present study, conducted with participation Taekwondo kickboxing branch sportsmen, aims examine relationship between happiness. population consists licensed taekwondo while sample group 198 166 kickbox players, selected by sampling method, w...

In the Netherlands young Muslim women have increasingly begun to join women-only kickboxing gyms. Dutch public discourse has taken notice, treating this phenomenon as a surprising development. The general assumption, in and western Europe more broadly, is that women's sport form of secular, feminist empowerment; participation thus exemplifies incongruence Islam with modern, secular nation-state...

BACKGROUND Kickboxing is a high-intensity intermittent striking combat sport, which is characterized by complex skills and tactical key actions with short duration. OBJECTIVES The present study compared and verified the relationship between mental toughness (MT), countermovement jump (CMJ) and medicine ball throw (MBT) power tests by outcomes of high-level kickboxers during National Champions...