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The Preparation of an Athlete for Bodybuilding Competition
Nosková, Tereza ; Bunc, Václav (advisor) ; Šťastný, Petr (referee)
Title: The Preparation of an Athlete for Bodybuilding Competition Goal: This Thesis aims to describe in detail how to prepare an athlete for a competition in bodybuilding in bikini fitness category. The effect of a training was assessed on the basis of body composition, performance and placing in national competitions. The emphasis was placed on the reduction of body fat while maintaining muscle mass. A partial goal was a participation of a competitor in body building competition in bikini fitness category and achieving the best possible position. Methods: In thesis, there were used anthropometric methods, i.e. body measurements of chest, waist, stomach, hips, thighs, calves and arms. With help of InBody device, changes of body composition were evaluated. There were not used any invasive methods during the research. Strength training lasted 60-70 minutes 6 times a week for 16 weeks. Aerobic activity was included from the 7th week of preparation and lasted 45 - 60 minutes. Results: The result of thesis in meaning of reducing fat while maintaining muscle mass was positive. There was a weight reduction from 62.8 kg to 56.4 kg, i.e. a reduction of 6.4 kg. Skeletal muscle mass decreased by 0.2 kg from the original 28.2 kg to 28 kg. Body fat decreased from 10.2 kg (16.2%) to 6.1 kg (10.8%), i.e. 4.1 kg. After the...

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