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Dry land training of swimmers in the age group 13-14 years
Zenáhlík, Aleš ; Pokorná, Jitka (advisor) ; Jurák, Daniel (referee)
Title: Dry land training of swimmers in the age group 13-14 years Objectives: The aim of the bachelor thesis is to find out and to specialize the content of the dryland swimming training during basic swimming training. Due to different demand on focus on preparation of the swimmers on dryland in different phases of the training, the survey fixed its attention on swimmers aged 13-14 years. The research was conducted in swimming clubs with their sports activity in Prague and Central Bohemian region. Methods: The main method of the research was using a self-report questionnaire. To evaluate the research data, the methods of analysis and comparison were used. The sectorial analysis was applied to the subentries with help of the graph showing. One used the method of comparison to compare the acquired data in the given regions of the Czech Republic. Results: Despite some differences between Prague and the Central Bohemia results suggest that three quarters of the surveyed swimming clubs realize dry land training for 13-14 year old swimmers in the range of 1-2 hours per week with the most common subsidies of between 45-60 minutes before swimming training in a swimming pool complex areas, or even off-campus swimming pool. Personnel is mostly preparation for drought secured a coach with swimming qualifying...
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Evolution of the performance of European junior medalists from the years 2000-2008 in swimming
Brothánková, Tereza ; Pokorná, Jitka (advisor) ; Čechovská, Irena (referee)
Title: Evolution of the performance of European junior medalists from the years 2000-2008 in swimming. Objectives: The aim of the thesis is to find out if the swimmer who won a medal at the European Junior Championship in the period 2000-2008, continue swimming career for the next five years. The period of five years was set to get adulthood of competitors and unification length exploration of all competitors. Methods: For obtain the informations we have chosen the method of study documents - scorecards. Because of theme of thesis was the collection of data taken from European Junior scorecards in the years 2000-2008, the European Championships at the SC in the years 2001- 2013, from the Olympic Games in 2004, 2008, 2012. Results: Outcomes of our research showed that the more than half of competitors that have succeeded at the European Junior Championships in 2000-2008 failed to qualify for any additional European Championships in a SC. At the final evaluation of the collected informations, we found that only less than one fifth of the competitors were able to qualify at the European championships in 2000-2008. Based on our research, we can deduce that most of the medalists from MEJ don't continue in their swimming careers in adulthood. Keywords: swimming career, high performance, swimming...
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Strategy of dealing with the stress of the swimmers with different sport capacity
Půlpánová, Bohdana ; Pokorná, Jitka (advisor) ; Čechovská, Irena (referee)
Title: Strategy of dealing with the stress of the swimmers with different sport capacity Aim of the work: This diploma thesis is aimed to assess the strategy of dealing with stress of selected swimmers' groups. The recreational swimmers regularly practising swimming and the competitive as well as elite swimmers undergoing a regular training were the selected subjects of examination. Methods: In this work, there was used a SVF 78 questionnaire method with the electronic data collection. The questionnaire was processed through tabulation and written description. We were seeking to find the structure of stress dealing of the swimmers' groups and to find differences in strategies of dealing with stress of the particular groups as well as potential differences from the normal values. Results: As the statistic interpretation of the sum total of negative strategies demonstrates the strategies are more reflected in the weaker swimmers, both the female and male recreational ones. Within the positive strategies the diversion from the normal values was higher both for men and women. A growth of variability of dealing with stress situations along with a decreasing swimming performance is apparent at both men and women (higher values of the standard deviation). In total, men use the strategy "control of the...
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Comparing the performance of the Czech and Slovak swimming in 2001 - 2012.
Hahnová, Lucie ; Pokorná, Jitka (advisor) ; Chrzanowská, Babeta (referee)
Title: Czech and Slovak swimming performance comparison in the period of 2001-2012 The Aim: The aim of this work is to compare the performance of the Czech and Slovak swimming in the period of 2001-2012, i.e. during three four-year Olympic cycles by means of the list of national records. The subject of this study is the existing swimming results of men, women, junior girls and junior boy categories within all swimming disciplines. The Methods: Necessary data for this work were obtained using the method of examining historical documents. Initial data processing was carried out with the basic statistical survey tabulation while results are shown as a graphic score. The fundamental data source is the Statistical Yearbooks of the Czech Union of Swimming Sports and a personal archive of the Slovak Swimming Association methodologist. The Results: Existing Czech and Slovak records in the respective categories indicate overall upward performance tendency in both countries. When comparing the quality of Czech and Slovak records in the individual disciplines we find Czech swimmers more successful. Only 13 Slovak records have better rating than Czech records out of 17 selected disciplines. There are disciplines with obvious record achievement progress in the period of 2001-2012. Some of them are influenced by...
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Parameters of high performance swimmers training and specialized breast
Kratochvíl, Přemysl ; Pokorná, Jitka (advisor) ; Čechovská, Irena (referee)
Title: Parameters of high performance swimmers training specialized in breaststroke swimming style. Aim of the study: The aim of this study was to determine the training load and performance development at leading Czech swimmer, winner of Czech records. Method: Reference period became a four-year olympic cycle before the Olympic Games in London in 2012. Data collection was implemented mainly through the study of documents - coach training diaries and race analysis. Computer processing of the data is performed through descriptive statistics, tabulations and graphic display and degree of dependence. Results: The investigation showed that the training load displacement characteristics observed in many parameters swimmer makes a lower value. Causal could be frequent medical complications. Yet training allowed the swimmer to complete quality training with little performance progression in their major disciplines 50 m and 100 m breaststroke and to start at world competitions. Key words; sports swimming, olympic cycle, training load, breaststroke swimming style.
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The effect of selected somatic parameters of body and indicators of training on the performance of ten-year swimmers.
Šteflová, Jitka ; Pokorná, Jitka (advisor) ; Čechovská, Irena (referee)
Title: The effect of selected somatic parameters of body and indicators of training on the performance of ten-year swimmers Objectives: The aim of this thesis is to determine the influence of selected anthropometric body parameters and practice indicators on the performance of ten-year-old swimmers. Ten-year-old swimmers were examined. Those pupils got through at the Winter Cup of the Czech of ten-year-old pupils in Pilsen in 2011 thanks to their performance. Methods: In our work, we used quantitative research. Anthropometric data were obtained by structured measurement and training indicators were obtained by personal inquiries. 123 probands were included into the research of which 60 were girls (48.78%) and 63 boys (51.22%). All data were processed by regression analysis based on Fischer and Student statistical test. Basic statistics were expressed using Box Plot, chart and graphic display. Results: The research showed that height, month of birth, number of years of swimming training and number of hours in the water for a week represent the greatest influence on the performance of ten-year-old girl swimmers. In boys swimming performance is affected primarily by two factors. Their height and month of birth. Older and higher swimmers reach a better position in the race. Keywords: sports swimming,...
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Training and performance swimmers international level in juniors, seniors and masters
Krčková, Renata ; Pokorná, Jitka (advisor) ; Čechovská, Irena (referee)
Title: Training and performance swimmers international level in juniors, seniors and masters Objectives: The main aim of the thesis is to evaluate swimmers performance and its development during the period of competitive swimming and in the masters category in free style discipline. Particular aims are: to record and evaluate performance and training load in competitive swimming and masters category, to record swimmer's opinion on his/her sport activity and determine his/her sport anamnesis. Methods: In our thesis, we have applied a hybrid type of research, in which we have used both quantitative and qualitative investigation of the selected topic. The quantitative part of the thesis was based on studies of documents and interviews. Data obtained was analyzed and interpreted by using descriptive statistics and tabular and graphic visualization. The methods of observations and interviews were used in the qualitative part of the research to explain sport anamnesis of the swimmer. The investigation was carried out in the competition season of 2011/2012. Results: Result presented demonstrate that even with a lower volume of training and in spite of aging, it is possible to achieve performance approaching the performance of sport swimmers during their top season. The sport anamnesis of swimmers...
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Performance of masters category swimmers in freestyle disciplines
Krčková, Renata ; Pokorná, Jitka (advisor) ; Peslová, Eva (referee)
Title: Performance of masters category swimmers in freestyle disciplines Objectives: The main objective of the study is to evaluate the level and trends in performance of masters swimmers of various age categories in crawl disciplines in the Czech Republic. Particular objectives are: record and evaluate performance according to categories and disciplines, record the opinions of masters swimmers on their sport activity and obtain sport anamneses for selected masters swimmers. The performance of both men and women is monitored. Methods: In our study, we applied the combined type of research and used both quantitative and qualitative investigation of the selected topic. The quantitative part of the study was based on the examination of documents and inquiries. Data gathered was analyzed and interpreted by using descriptive statistics and tabular and graphic representation. The observation and interview methods were used in the qualitative part of the research to explain sport anamneses of selected swimmers. The survey took place in the competition season 2010/2011. Results: The results presented show that the best results in the youngest masters age categories approach the results of the sport swimmers in their top period. Approximately till 50 - 60 years of age, gradual and almost linear decline in...
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Psychological training at the sports swimming
Mička, Lukáš ; Pokorná, Jitka (advisor) ; Jurák, Daniel (referee)
Title of work Psychological training at the sports swimming Goal of work Goal of work is to ascertain the degree of foreknowledge and the utilization of the psychological training as well as managing the emotive condition in contest situations at sports swimming. The role of the research object played the men and women swimmers of the representative teams of the Czech Republic. Techniques and methodology Collection of dates is based on a questionnaire survey. This questionnaire survey was put together for the sake of the goal's purpose and revised by specialists at psychology and swimming. The gained data are presented by means of the quantitive projection in the chart and graphic form. Outcome The final outcome proves a certain cognizance of the competitive swimmers about the relevance of the psychological training. But by most of them is the psychological training considered as insufficient. Only few of the respondents take the advantage of coactions with a sports psychologist. The most frequented psychological methods used by swimmers are - verbal influencing, self-regulatory resources and music incentive. Key words Swimming, psychological training methods, contest condition, emotions.
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