Qualitative characterization of the performance of the banking press in an athlete with a disabled situation of the Granma team

Abstract

This research features a qualitative study of some of the biokinematic characteristics that are manifested in the technical execution of the bench press in an athlete with a disability from the Granma team, is carried out with the purpose of evaluating their behavior related to the quality of the technical execution. It constitutes a case study where the athlete was videotaped. With the use of the methods Historical-logical, Analysis-synthesis, Inductive-deductive, observation; along with measurement and interview as a techniques, the following proposed objective was achieved: to determine the behavior of some of the fundamental biokinematic characteristics present in the execution of the Bench press technique, on an athlete with disabilities in Granma province team. The data processing was carried out with the program for the analysis of human movements "Kinovea" -version 0.8.7- The analysis of the results allowed to determine the technical performance of the athlete, to specify its errors, their causes and consequences, as well as propose suggestions for their correction in the training process.