I Gusti Putu Ngurah Adi Santika, I Putu Gede Adiatmika, Y Touvan Juni Samodra, Maryoto Subekt, Ketut Tirtayasa, Susy Purnawati, Didi Suryadi, Mikkey Anggara Suganda
The Covid-19 pandemic is an unforgettable memory for the entire world population, especially sportspeople. The opportunity to do outdoor training and gatherings has become very expensive and prohibited. This condition has an unpleasant effect. The Kabaddi athletes in Bali, Indonesia, are a small group who experience this influence. In fact, this team has the opportunity to contribute champions to the national team. The purpose of this study was to determine, how conditions before and during the pandemic, the level of arm muscle endurance of Denpasar Kabaddi athletes during the Covid-19 pandemic. This research is descriptive-quantitative research. The sampling technique used in this study was purposive sampling. 15 core athletes participated in this study. The test was carried out with pushups for 1 minute. Data analysis was carried out by doing descriptive analysis to determine the average level of an athlete's arm muscle endurance. The results showed that the percentage of the level of endurance of the arm muscles of Denpasar kabaddi male athlete before the pandemic was 100% good, during the pandemic, of the 15 athletes, 5 athletes are in the "good" category or with a percentage of 33.33%. While 10 people are at the "medium" level. Based on the discussion, it is concluded that the level of endurance of Denpasar male kabaddi athletes has decreased during the Covid-19 pandemic by 9.33 (times/minute). © 2024, DJ Studio. All rights reserved.
Department of Physical Education, Health and Recreation, Universitas PGRI Mahadewa Indonesia, Denpasar, Indonesia; Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Udayana, Denpasar, Indonesia; Department of Sports Coaching Education, Universitas Tanjungpura, Pontianak, Indonesia; Postgraduate of Sports Science, Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia; Department of Physical Education, Health and Recreation, Universitas Nahdlatul Ulama Cirebon, Cirebon, Indonesia
